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Llanganuco Lagoon

Llanganuco Lagoon is a stunning pair of turquoise glacial lakes nestled in the Peruvian Andes, within HuascarĂ¡n National Park. Surrounded by towering mountains and lush forests, the lakes are fed by melting glaciers, giving their vibrant color. Named after the local Yananuco language, meaning "frigate bird lagoon," they are a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers. The tranquil waters and dramatic scenery create a peaceful yet awe-inspiring experience, showcasing the region's natural beauty and the powerful impact of glacial activity on the landscape.