Uru Uru Lake

The Uru Uru Lake is a lake in the Andes mountains on the Bolivian Altiplano.

The Uru Uru Lake is one of the remaining lakes of prehistoric lakes of Ballivián Lake. It is connected to Lake Titicaca in the north to the Río Desaguadero which supplies later in the Poopó lake in the south, with its water.

The lake lies at an altitude of 3686 m and has a length of 21 km and a width of 16 km. Its surface is 260 km ², its maximum depth about 1.5 meters.

The lake is located a few kilometers south of the industrial city of Oruro and is popular for water sports and fishing.

  • Lake in South America
  • Lake in Bolivia
  • River system Río Desaguadero (Bolivia )
  • Oruro
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