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Notable lake · Loreto, Peru

Laguna Machico

Laguna Machico is a lake in Loreto, Peru.

Laguna Machico: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Laguna Machico

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Laguna Machico — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -5.04596, -76.98808. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Laguna Machico full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Laguna Machico yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Laguna Machico?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Laguna Machico?

    Nearby: Laguna Súngaro (lake, 21 km), Laguna Dushic (lake, 22 km), Laguna Pucacuro (lake, 24 km), Laguna Shansho (lake, 25 km), Laguna Anguila (lake, 26 km), Laguna Conjuí (lake, 39 km).

    Is Laguna Machico worth visiting?

    Laguna Machico is listed as a notable lake in Peru on Spotwander.