Llanganuco, Lagoon

Llanganuco, Lagoon

PERU

Llanganuco lagoon is located in a narrow valley glacier, flanked by the hills Huascarán and Huandoy (White Mountain range), comprising of the Reserve of the Biósfera of the Huascarán. In the borders of the first lagoon, Chinancocha (lagoon female), are leafy forests of queñual. The second lagoon, Orconcocha (male lagoon), is at the end of the valley and is smaller.