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Cordillera Blanca | Glaciar Pastoruri with lakes in 2022

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Proglacial environment at approx. 5000 m asl. The Pastoruri Glacier has experienced an accelerated degree of retreat during the previous years. Still, it represents a very popular touristic spot, with a high risk of altitude sickness for those who are susceptible or not appropriately acclimatized.

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on Thursday 7 July 2022 by Martin Mergili
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1152 visits, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DEED license