Places to visit near

Nentón

Nentón is a town in Huehuetenango district, Guatemala of about 2,530 people. Within 50 km by road there are 157 places to visit: 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage and 32 churches. The must-see places are Ruinas el Lagartero, Laguna Yolnhajab’ and Zona Arqueológica de Chinkultic.

15.8007° N, 91.7546° WPop. 2,530

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Within 30 km105 places
Within 50 km157
Must-see6
Notable91
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Nentón

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:27 pm

148 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 Nentón
  2. Ruinas el Lagarteroheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Centro Turístico Río Azulviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Ceibaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cerro Chaquetviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Laguna Yolnhajab’lake · 45 min
  7. Back in Nentón
Today’s loopNentónStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nentón?

Ruinas el Lagartero (heritage site, about 18 km), Centro Turístico Río Azul (viewpoint, about 13 km), Isote (waterfall, about 14 km), Cerro Chaquet (viewpoint, about 16 km), La Pirámide del Guajil (heritage site, about 18 km), Pirámide del Dios del Viento (heritage site, about 18 km).

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

157 places on Spotwander: 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage, 32 churches, 7 waterfalls, 14 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Nentón?

Mirador de Nenton, about 1 km by road; Cenote De Candelaria, Nentón Huehuetenango, Guatemala (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Nentón?

Sitio Arqueológico Guaycuclaj, about 17 km by road; La Pirámide del Guajil (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nentón?

Start in Nentón, visit Ruinas el Lagartero, then Centro Turístico Río Azul, then Ceiba, then Cerro Chaquet, then Laguna Yolnhajab’, and drive back — about 148 km by road in all.