Colombia

Places to visit near Cértegui

Cértegui is a town in Colombia, home to about 2,854 people. Within 50 km by road there are 52 places to visit — 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 churches, 0 wildlife, forests & gardens and 5 parks. The must-see places are Parque Nacional Natural Tatamá (76 km), Cerro San Nicolás (92 km) and Farallones De Citara (93 km).

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Cértegui, Colombia
Cértegui, Colombia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Cértegui at a glance

Location
Colombia
Population
about 2,854
Coordinates
5.3707° N, 76.6044° W
Places within 50 km
52
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Cértegui

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Cértegui: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Cértegui

62 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Cértegui. The closest is Alto Chato (27 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Cértegui

45 churches within 100 km of Cértegui. The closest is Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Cértegui

25 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Cértegui. The closest is Quebrada La Negra (54 km); the best-known is Parque Nacional Natural Tatamá (76 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Cértegui

15 parks within 100 km of Cértegui. The closest is Parque la Indepencida (23 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Cértegui

8 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Cértegui. The closest is Isla Cantarrajada (58 km). Best time: september to february.

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Beaches & coast near Cértegui

7 beaches & coast within 100 km of Cértegui. The closest is Chagarapa (18 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Cértegui

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 169 km on the road.

  1. Start in Cértegui
  2. 37 km Alto Iró · viewpoint, Chocó
  3. 12 km Alto Chato · viewpoint, Chocó
  4. 13 km Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph · church, Chocó
  5. 57 km Filo de Urudó · viewpoint, Chocó
  6. 6 km Filo de Tuaró · viewpoint, Chocó
  7. 44 km Back to Cértegui

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From travellers near Cértegui

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Cértegui by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints562Alto Chato (27 km)
    Churches3045Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph (16 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens025Quebrada La Negra (54 km)
    Parks515Parque la Indepencida (23 km)
    Other attractions112Puerto El San Juan - Istmina (32 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves08Isla Cantarrajada (58 km)
    Beaches & coast57Chagarapa (18 km)
    Forts & heritage13Convento (45 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs23La Meca (32 km)
    Waterfalls02Quebrada Amurrupacito (63 km)
    Mosques & dargahs22Arturo Mosquera Rendón (45 km)
    Museums11Museo de Las Balsámicas "Don Pana" (45 km)
    Caves01Roca Gigante de Referencia (Avalancha 13ENE23) (100 km)

    Cértegui: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Cértegui?

    Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph (church, about 16 km), Alto Chato (viewpoint, about 27 km), Alto Iró (viewpoint, about 37 km), Chagarapa (beach, about 18 km), Filo de Tuaró (viewpoint, about 44 km), Filo de Urudó (viewpoint, about 44 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cértegui?

    52 places on Spotwander: 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 churches, 5 parks, 1 attraction, 5 beaches & coast.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cértegui?

    Alto Chato, about 27 km by road; Alto Iró (37 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Cértegui?

    Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph, about 16 km by road; Colegio (19 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Cértegui?

    Quebrada La Negra, about 54 km by road; Ciénaga Plata Seca (54 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Cértegui?

    Start in Cértegui, visit Alto Iró, then Alto Chato, then Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph, then Filo de Urudó, then Filo de Tuaró, and drive back — about 169 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Cértegui?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Cértegui

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Cértegui’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Cértegui on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.