Poopó

[ paw-aw-paw ]

noun

1. a lake in southwestern Bolivia, in the Andes. 60 miles (95 kilometers) long; 12,000 feet (3,660 meters) above sea level.

Poopó

/ pooˈpo /

noun

1. Lake Poopó
   a lake in SW Bolivia, at an altitude of 3688 m (12 100 ft): fed by the Desaguadero River. Area: 2540 sq km (980 sq miles)

Word History and Origins

Origin of Poopó¹

First recorded in 1900–05