Boyacá district, Colombia

Places to visit near Siachoque

Siachoque is a town in Boyacá district, Colombia, home to about 1,375 people. Within 50 km by road there are 165 places to visit — 69 hill stations & viewpoints, 40 forts & heritage, 13 waterfalls and 15 museums. The must-see places are Convento Santa Clara La Real (16 km), Monasterio de San Agustín (16 km) and Hunzahúa Well (17 km).

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Siachoque, Colombia
Siachoque, Boyacá district, Colombia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Siachoque at a glance

Location
Boyacá district, Colombia
Population
about 1,375
Coordinates
5.5124° N, 73.2444° W
Places within 50 km
165 (9 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 museums

Top places to visit near Siachoque

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Siachoque

118 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Siachoque. The closest is Alto De Copa (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Siachoque

56 forts & heritage within 100 km of Siachoque. The closest is Monumento A Simón Bolívar (16 km); the best-known is Hunzahúa Well (17 km). Best time: october to february.

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Waterfalls near Siachoque

39 waterfalls within 100 km of Siachoque. The closest is Grutas y Cascadas Tunja (16 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Museums near Siachoque

18 museums within 100 km of Siachoque. The closest is Convento Santa Clara La Real (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Siachoque

13 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Siachoque. The closest is Laguna Pozo de Los Patos (10 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Caves near Siachoque

9 caves within 100 km of Siachoque. The closest is La Piedra del Viejo (Leyenda) (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Siachoque

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 39 km on the road.

  1. Start in Siachoque
  2. 3 km Alto De Copa · viewpoint, Boyacá
  3. 16 km Convento Santa Clara La Real · museum, Boyacá
  4. 1 km Hunzahúa Well · heritage site, Boyacá
  5. 1 km Cojines del Zaque · heritage site, Boyacá
  6. 2 km Monasterio de San Agustín · museum, Boyacá
  7. 16 km Back to Siachoque

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How to reach Siachoque

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Siachoque by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints69118Alto De Copa (3 km)
    Forts & heritage4056Monumento A Simón Bolívar (16 km)
    Waterfalls1339Grutas y Cascadas Tunja (16 km)
    Museums1518Convento Santa Clara La Real (16 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs713Laguna Pozo de Los Patos (10 km)
    Caves39La Piedra del Viejo (Leyenda) (9 km)
    Churches89Iglesia Las Nieves (El Señor de la Columna) (16 km)
    Other attractions45Bus Terminal (14 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves33Isla Santa Helena (46 km)
    Beaches & coast22Playa Blanca (38 km)
    Parks11Parque Pinzón (16 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens01Reserva Forestal Nacimiento Río Bogotá (58 km)

    Siachoque: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Siachoque?

    Convento Santa Clara La Real (museum, about 16 km), Monasterio de San Agustín (museum, about 16 km), Hunzahúa Well (heritage site, about 17 km), Cojines del Zaque (heritage site, about 18 km), Alto De Copa (viewpoint, about 3 km), Alto De Quemba (viewpoint, about 7 km).

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

    165 places on Spotwander: 69 hill stations & viewpoints, 40 forts & heritage, 13 waterfalls, 15 museums, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Siachoque?

    Alto De Copa, about 3 km by road; Alto De Quemba (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Siachoque?

    Monumento A Simón Bolívar, about 16 km by road; Templo de Goranchacha (17 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Siachoque?

    Grutas y Cascadas Tunja, about 16 km by road; Cascadas de El Infiernito (19 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Siachoque?

    Start in Siachoque, visit Alto De Copa, then Convento Santa Clara La Real, then Hunzahúa Well, then Cojines del Zaque, then Monasterio de San Agustín, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Siachoque?

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

    Towns near Siachoque

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