Yungas Road
The Yungas Road is in the La Paz department of Bolivia. If you've ever heard of "Death Road" or "The most dangerous road in the world", this is where it is!Photo: Hph, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Pitxiquin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: very dangerous old road in Bolivia
- Also known as: “cycle route in Bolivia”, “Death Road”, “Death Road (Ruta de la muerte)”, “Road of Death”, and “Ruta de la muerte”
Yungas Road
- Categories: road, death road, and tourism
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-16.2577° or 16° 15′ 28″ southLongitude
-67.7861° or 67° 47′ 10″ westOpen location code
57MJP6R7+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 4867401522Wikidata ID
Q385206
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Yungas Road” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “طريق يونغاس”
- Bengali: “ইয়ুঙ্গাস সড়ক”
- Catalan: “Camí a Los Yungas”
- Chinese: “永加斯路”
- Czech: “Stezka Yungas”
- Danish: “Yungasvejen”
- Dutch: “dood weg”
- Dutch: “fietsroute in Bolivia”
- Dutch: “Yungasweg”
- Finnish: “Yungas-tie”
- French: “itinéraire cyclable en Bolivie”
- French: “route de la mort”
- French: “route des Yungas”
- French: “Route des Yungas”
- Galician: “Camiño a Los Yungas”
- German: “Yungas-Straße”
- Greek: “Yungas Road”
- Greek: “Δρόμος του θανάτου”
- Greek: “Οδός Γιούνγας”
- Hausa: “Hanyar Yungas”
- Hebrew: “דרך היונגאס”
- Hungarian: “Yungas út”
- Italian: “via degli Yungas”
- Italian: “Via degli Yungas”
- Japanese: “ユンガスの道”
- Korean: “융가스 도로”
- Lithuanian: “Jungaso kelias”
- Malay: “Jalan Yungas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yungasveien”
- Norwegian: “Yungasveien”
- Persian: “جاده یونگاس”
- Portuguese: “Caminho da Morte”
- Portuguese: “Camino a Los Yungas”
- Portuguese: “Estrada da Morte”
- Romanian: “Drumul Yungas”
- Russian: “Дорога смерти”
- Russian: “Дорога Смерти”
- Serbian: “Пут Јунгаш”
- Slovak: “Cesta Yungas”
- Spanish: “Camino a Los Yungas”
- Spanish: “Camino antiguo a Los Yungas”
- Spanish: “Camino de la Muerte”
- Spanish: “Carretera de Los Yungas”
- Swedish: “Yungasvägen”
- Thai: “ถนนยุงกัส”
- Tumbuka: “Camino a los Yungas”
- Turkish: “Yungas Yolu”
- Ukrainian: “Дорога Смерті”
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