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View of Laguna del Otún
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May 9, 2026
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The Laguna del Otún, a glacial lake in Los Nevados National Park at an impressive altitude of about 3,900 meters above sea level.
The surroundings are characterized by the unique flora of the high Andes, particularly the Frailejones (Espeletia), which are found only at this altitude.
In good weather, you have a direct view of the snow-capped Santa Isabel volcano.
The surroundings are characterized by the unique flora of the high Andes, particularly the Frailejones (Espeletia), which are found only at this altitude.
In good weather, you have a direct view of the snow-capped Santa Isabel volcano.
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