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Chinácota

Chinácota is a town in Norte de Santander district, Colombia of about 9,667 people. Within 50 km by road there are 93 places to visit: 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 forts & heritage and 10 waterfalls. The must-see places are Táchira Depression, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nueva Pamplona and House of Santander.

7.6073° N, 72.6011° WPop. 9,667

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km93
Must-see12
Notable266
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chinácota

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:54 pm

136 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chinácota
  2. Táchira Depressionviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Alto De Palo Coloradoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Imagen de la Virgen de la Cueva Santacave · 1 hrs
  5. Cascada la Peroníawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nueva Pamplonamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Chinácota
Today’s loopChinácotaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chinácota?

Imagen de la Virgen de la Cueva Santa (cave, about 7 km), Alto De Palo Colorado (viewpoint, about 8 km), Táchira Depression (viewpoint, about 29 km), Cascada la Peronía (waterfall, about 11 km), Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nueva Pamplona (museum, about 33 km), Alto Babilonia (viewpoint, about 13 km).

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

93 places on Spotwander: 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 forts & heritage, 10 waterfalls, 6 museums, 4 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chinácota?

Alto De Palo Colorado, about 8 km by road; Alto Babilonia (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Chinácota?

Alto de la Cruz, about 28 km by road; Alcaldia de Pamplona (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chinácota?

Start in Chinácota, visit Táchira Depression, then Alto De Palo Colorado, then Imagen de la Virgen de la Cueva Santa, then Cascada la Peronía, then Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nueva Pamplona, and drive back — about 136 km by road in all.