Lake Parón is a glacial lake nestled in the heart of the Cordillera Blanca mountain range in the Ancash Region of northern Peru. It lies within the protected wilderness of Huascarán National Park, surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks and dramatic alpine scenery.
At an elevation of around 4,185 meters (13,730 ft) above sea level, Lake Parón is the largest lake in the Cordillera Blanca, known for its striking turquoise water created by fine glacial minerals and meltwater from the surrounding glaciers. It is a popular destination for hikers, photographers, and nature lovers seeking high-altitude landscapes and dramatic mountain views.
GPS Coordinates: -8.98830000, -77.68330000
