Local favourite lake · Méndez, Tamaulipas

Retamitas

Retamitas is a lake in Méndez, Tamaulipas.

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Retamitas: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Retamitas

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Retamitas — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 25.46886, -99.20851. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Retamitas

Cascada "Las Golondrinas" · waterfall · Miguel Alemán · ~24 km
Puerto Juan Perez · viewpoint · General Terán · ~55 km
Puerto El Ebanito · viewpoint · General Terán · ~61 km
Cerrito Colorado · viewpoint · Los Herreras · ~65 km
Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Soledad · church · General Terán · ~67 km
Puerto Las Tijeras · viewpoint · Montemorelos · ~70 km
La Joyita · lake · Méndez · ~6 km
Bordo Grande · lake · Méndez · ~9 km
La Mascota · lake · General Terán · ~12 km
La Carbonera · lake · Méndez · ~17 km
rancho gomez · museum · General Terán · ~17 km
Cruz Verde · lake · General Terán · ~19 km
El Mirador · lake · China · ~19 km
Potreritos · lake · Burgos · ~21 km
Don Margarito · lake · Méndez · ~21 km
La Purísima · lake · Burgos · ~21 km
Loma Sartenejo (kulle i Mexiko, lat 25,43, long · viewpoint · General Terán · ~23 km
Puerto La Zorra · viewpoint · General Terán · ~24 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Retamitas

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Retamitas

Embalse Cerro Prieto · lake · Linares · ~82 km · Must-see
Presa León · lake · Montemorelos · ~78 km
Texas No Name Number 54 Dam · lake · Starr · ~135 km
Soil Conservation Service Site 7 Reservoir · lake · Starr · ~136 km
Olmitos and Garcias Creeks Watershed SCS Site 6 Dam · lake · Starr · ~138 km
Soil Conservation Service Site 5 Dam · lake · Starr · ~139 km
La Joya Dam · lake · Hidalgo · ~140 km
Anzalduas Dam · lake · Texas · ~143 km
Penitas Lake Dam · lake · Hidalgo · ~144 km
Carlson Lake Levee · lake · Hidalgo · ~148 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Tamaulipas

Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Retamitas?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Retamitas?

Nearby: Cascada "Las Golondrinas" (waterfall, 24 km), Puerto Juan Perez (viewpoint, 55 km), Puerto El Ebanito (viewpoint, 61 km), Cerrito Colorado (viewpoint, 65 km), Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Soledad (church, 67 km), Puerto Las Tijeras (viewpoint, 70 km).