Altiplano basin
The lake lies in a wide, flat basin on the high plateau, so the surrounding map is mostly open space with only thin lines of roads and tracks.
Tabula geographica minimalis · Bolivia
18.8057° S / 67.0600° W
A shallow saline basin on the Bolivian Altiplano whose edges have shifted and faded as the water has retreated

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Tabula
Poopó Lake sits high on the Altiplano in western Bolivia, in the Oruro department. It has always been shallow, so its outline depends heavily on rainfall and on the inflow of the Desaguadero River from the north. In wet years it spreads wide across the flat plateau. In dry years it contracts, and around 2015 it was widely reported to have almost completely dried out.
That instability gives the map an unusual character. Instead of a firm coastline, the lake is defined by a broad, low basin with marshy margins, salt flats and scattered settlements set back from the water. Roads keep their distance, and the surrounding plateau is open and sparsely drawn.
A Poopó Lake map poster is a quiet record of a landscape in flux. The mapped shape reflects the lake as recorded in the underlying data rather than any single season, and the simplicity of the Altiplano around it leaves plenty of white space. It suits anyone drawn to high-altitude places and to lakes whose story is tied to climate.
The lake lies in a wide, flat basin on the high plateau, so the surrounding map is mostly open space with only thin lines of roads and tracks.
The Desaguadero River carries water south from the Lake Titicaca region, and its course across the plateau is a key thread leading into the basin.
Because the lake is so shallow, its edges blur into marsh and salt flat, giving the outline a soft, irregular quality unlike a mountain lake.
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Cur Poopó Lake
For people from Oruro, or anyone who has crossed the Altiplano, Poopó is a reminder of how fragile high plateau water can be. A map of it hangs as both a place and a quiet reflection on change.
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Eme tabulam Poopó Lake| Magnitudo impressionis | Resolutio | Fasciculi |
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| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
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