Huánuco is a department of Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali departments in the north, Ucayali to the east, Pasco to the south and Lima and Ancash to the west. It
Siula Grande in the Huayhuash
Partial view of Kotosh in the Andes.
Huanuco, the capital of the department, was founded on August 15, 1539.
Lauricocha is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of the province is Jesús. The province is found at high elevations in the Andes. The highest elevation in the province is s
The northeastern side of the Huayhuash range as seen from Lake Carhuacocha
The Marañon River in Lauricocha province.
The town of Baňos on the Nupe River.