Salar de Uyuni (Bolivia) - Facts for Kids

The vast, white expanse of the Salar de Uyuni salt flats in Bolivia, stretching to the horizon under a clear blue sky.

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Facts About Salar de Uyuni (Bolivia) For Kids

Basic Information & Location

Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia is the world’s largest salt flat, stretching over 4,086 square miles (10,582 square kilometers) — that’s about the size of 2 million football fields put together!

Salar de Uyuni sits high in the Andes Mountains of Bolivia, at an elevation of 11,995 feet (3,656 meters) above sea level — that’s like stacking 665 tall giraffes on top of each other!

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