Places to visit near

Santander Jiménez

Santander Jiménez is a town in Jiménez district, Tamaulipas, Mexico of about 5,504 people. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit: 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 3 churches. The must-see place is Zona Arqueológica El Sabinito.

24.2168° N, 98.4843° WPop. 5,504

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Within 30 km18 places
Within 50 km67
Must-see1
Notable47
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Santander Jiménez

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:26 pm

137 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 Santander Jiménez
  2. Cañón El Diabloviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cañón Los Banquetesviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Cañon Carrilloviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Cañón de Tulioviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Cañon El Tigreviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Santander Jiménez
Today’s loopSantander JiménezStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Santander Jiménez?

Cañón Los Banquetes (viewpoint, about 24 km), Iglesia de Cristo (church, about 1 km), Museo Don José De Escandón (museum, about 1 km), Tamul (park, about 1 km), Plaza Principal (park, about 1 km), Cañón La Loba (viewpoint, about 26 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Santander Jiménez?

67 places on Spotwander: 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 churches, 7 parks, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Santander Jiménez?

Barranca El Mogote la Burra, about 24 km by road; Cañón Los Banquetes (24 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Santander Jiménez?

La Lajilla, about 15 km by road; Carretas (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Santander Jiménez?

Start in Santander Jiménez, visit Cañón El Diablo, then Cañón Los Banquetes, then Cañon Carrillo, then Cañón de Tulio, then Cañon El Tigre, and drive back — about 137 km by road in all.