Centro district, Tabasco, Mexico

Places to visit near Pomoca

Pomoca is a town in Centro district, Tabasco, Mexico, home to about 10,864 people. Within 50 km by road there are 172 places to visit — 56 forts & heritage, 57 churches, 14 museums and 15 parks. The must-see places are MUSEVI Museo Elevado de Villahermosa (8 km), Monumento A Sánchez Magallanes (8 km) and Villahermosa Mexico Temple (10 km).

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Pomoca at a glance

Location
Centro district, Tabasco, Mexico
Population
about 10,864
Coordinates
18.0497° N, 92.9306° W
Places within 50 km
172 (4 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Pomoca

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Pomoca: 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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Forts & heritage near Pomoca

68 forts & heritage within 100 km of Pomoca. The closest is Monumento A Los Universistas (6 km); the best-known is Monumento A Sánchez Magallanes (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Pomoca

60 churches within 100 km of Pomoca. The closest is Juan Pablo Segundo (1 km); the best-known is Villahermosa Mexico Temple (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Pomoca

16 museums within 100 km of Pomoca. The closest is Dvd Zone (6 km); the best-known is MUSEVI Museo Elevado de Villahermosa (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Pomoca

15 parks within 100 km of Pomoca. The closest is Campo Beisbol POMOCA (1 km); the best-known is Plaza de Armas (9 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Pomoca

14 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Pomoca. The closest is Parque Ecológico Laguna La Lima (7 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Pomoca

5 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Pomoca. The closest is Mirador de Las Aguilas (7 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Pomoca

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 22 km on the road.

  1. Start in Pomoca
  2. 6 km Monumento A Los Universistas · heritage site, Centro
  3. 1 km El Escultor · heritage site, Centro
  4. 4 km Villahermosa Mexico Temple · church, Centro
  5. 2 km Monumento A Sánchez Magallanes · heritage site, Centro
  6. 1 km MUSEVI Museo Elevado de Villahermosa · museum, Centro
  7. 8 km Back to Pomoca

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    Within 15 km of Pomoca

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Pomoca by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage5668Monumento A Los Universistas (6 km)
    Churches5760Juan Pablo Segundo (1 km)
    Other attractions1319Templo Jetzemani (1 km)
    Museums1416Dvd Zone (6 km)
    Parks1515Campo Beisbol POMOCA (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens514Parque Ecológico Laguna La Lima (7 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints35Mirador de Las Aguilas (7 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs55Laguna el Gordiano (3 km)
    Beaches & coast15Ejido Playa Larga (4 km)
    Caves04Gruta Cócona (67 km)
    Waterfalls12Cascadas De Agua Azul, Chiapas (10 km)
    Temples22Torre Fuerte (27 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves02Isla Buey (80 km)

    Pomoca: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Pomoca?

    MUSEVI Museo Elevado de Villahermosa (museum, about 8 km), Monumento A Sánchez Magallanes (heritage site, about 8 km), Villahermosa Mexico Temple (church, about 10 km), Monumento A Los Universistas (heritage site, about 6 km), El Escultor (heritage site, about 6 km), Parque Ecológico Laguna La Lima (nature spot, about 7 km).

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

    172 places on Spotwander: 56 forts & heritage, 57 churches, 13 other attractions, 14 museums, 15 parks.

    Which is the nearest fort to Pomoca?

    Monumento A Los Universistas, about 6 km by road; El Escultor (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Pomoca?

    Juan Pablo Segundo, about 1 km by road; Iglesia Presbiteriana Getsemani (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Pomoca?

    Dvd Zone, about 6 km by road; Museo de Historia Natural José Narciso Rovirosa (7 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Pomoca?

    Start in Pomoca, visit Monumento A Los Universistas, then El Escultor, then Villahermosa Mexico Temple, then Monumento A Sánchez Magallanes, then MUSEVI Museo Elevado de Villahermosa, and drive back — about 22 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Pomoca?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Pomoca

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