Chungara Lake is a high-altitude lake located in the Andes mountains of northern Chile, near the border with Bolivia. It sits at an elevation of about 4,500 meters (14,800 feet) and is known for its stunning blue waters and surrounding volcanic landscapes. The lake is part of the Lauca National Park, which is home to diverse wildlife, including flamingos and various bird species. The lake is also significant for its cultural heritage, as it is near the ancient Inca ruins of Pukara de Quitor. Visitors to Chungara Lake can enjoy breathtaking views and opportunities for photography, hiking, and observing the unique flora and fauna of the region.