Hermosillo district, Sonora, Mexico

Places to visit near Hermosillo

Hermosillo is a city in Hermosillo district, Sonora, Mexico, home to about 715,061 people. Within 50 km by road there are 158 places to visit — 64 churches, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 parks and 14 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Iglesia del Nazareno En México A. R. Hermosillo Central (1 km), Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Temple (4 km) and La Pintada (72 km).

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Hermosillo, Sonora
Hermosillo, Hermosillo district, Sonora, Mexico. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Hermosillo at a glance

Location
Hermosillo district, Sonora, Mexico
Population
about 715,061
Coordinates
29.1026° N, 110.9773° W
Places within 50 km
158 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Hermosillo

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Churches near Hermosillo

64 churches within 100 km of Hermosillo. The closest is Companerismo Amor Fraternal (1 km); the best-known is Iglesia del Nazareno En México A. R. Hermosillo Central (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Hermosillo

49 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Hermosillo. The closest is Sierra Huérfana De Mazatan (1 km); the best-known is Cerro El Mariachi (5 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Parks near Hermosillo

38 parks within 100 km of Hermosillo. The closest is Parque de la Madre (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Forts & heritage near Hermosillo

15 forts & heritage within 100 km of Hermosillo. The closest is Vaca En el Techo (2 km); the best-known is Mural Virgencita (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Hermosillo

7 museums within 100 km of Hermosillo. The closest is Museo Rocas y Minerales (3 km); the best-known is (1A) Museo Unison y Biblioteca (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Hermosillo

6 beaches & coast within 100 km of Hermosillo. The closest is Sirena Beach, Island Delfino (2 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Hermosillo

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 16 km on the road.

  1. Start in Hermosillo
  2. 3 km Mural Virgencita · heritage site, Hermosillo
  3. 4 km Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Temple · church, Hermosillo
  4. 1 km Reloj · heritage site, Hermosillo
  5. 2 km Iglesia del Nazareno En México A. R. Hermosillo Central · church, Hermosillo
  6. 3 km Naturales Cave · cave, Hermosillo
  7. 3 km Back to Hermosillo

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How to reach Hermosillo

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    Within 15 km of Hermosillo

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Hermosillo by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches6464Companerismo Amor Fraternal (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2149Sierra Huérfana De Mazatan (1 km)
    Parks3838Parque de la Madre (1 km)
    Forts & heritage1415Vaca En el Techo (2 km)
    Museums67Museo Rocas y Minerales (3 km)
    Beaches & coast66Sirena Beach, Island Delfino (2 km)
    Other attractions45Fariseo (3 km)
    Caves12Naturales Cave (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs11El Dique, Llano Colorado (3 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens11Desierto De Sonora (4 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Centro Islamico Unido de Sonora (4 km)
    Buddhist sites11Llantera Montoya (5 km)

    Hermosillo: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Hermosillo?

    Iglesia del Nazareno En México A. R. Hermosillo Central (church, about 1 km), Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Temple (church, about 4 km), Naturales Cave (cave, about 3 km), Mural Virgencita (heritage site, about 3 km), Reloj (heritage site, about 3 km), Adolfo de la Huerta (heritage site, about 3 km).

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

    158 places on Spotwander: 64 churches, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 parks, 14 forts & heritage, 6 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Hermosillo?

    Companerismo Amor Fraternal, about 1 km by road; Parroquia de San Juan Bosco (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hermosillo?

    Sierra Huérfana De Mazatan, about 1 km by road; La Pintada (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Hermosillo?

    Parque de la Madre, about 1 km by road; Copacabana (1 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Hermosillo?

    Start in Hermosillo, visit Mural Virgencita, then Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Temple, then Reloj, then Iglesia del Nazareno En México A. R. Hermosillo Central, then Naturales Cave, and drive back — about 16 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Hermosillo?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Hermosillo

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