Local favourite lake · Burgos, Tamaulipas
La Purísima
La Purísima is a lake in Burgos, Tamaulipas.
La Purísima: 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 La Purísima
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 La Purísima — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 25.34497, -99.11632. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near La Purísima
- Embalse Cerro Prieto · lake · Linares · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cascada "Las Golondrinas" · waterfall · Miguel Alemán · ~42 km
- Puerto Las Pintas · viewpoint · Burgos · ~55 km
- Puerto Juan Perez · viewpoint · General Terán · ~58 km
- Puerto El Ebanito · viewpoint · General Terán · ~63 km
- Puerto Las Tijeras · viewpoint · Montemorelos · ~63 km
- Cañón El Zopilote · viewpoint · Burgos · ~72 km
- Cueva el Salitre · cave · San Nicolás · ~72 km
- Presa León · lake · Montemorelos · ~72 km
- Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Soledad · church · General Terán · ~73 km
- Cueva Tío Marcos · cave · San Nicolás · ~75 km
- Potreritos · lake · Burgos · ~2 km
- Retamitas · lake · Burgos · ~12 km
- El Muerto · lake · Burgos · ~13 km
- Bordo Tamitas · lake · Burgos · ~14 km
- Bordo Grande · lake · Méndez · ~15 km
- La Carbonera · lake · Méndez · ~16 km
- Don Margarito · lake · Méndez · ~17 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near La Purísima
- Embalse Cerro Prieto · lake · Linares · ~72 km · Must-see
- Presa León · lake · Montemorelos · ~72 km
- Anzalduas Dam · lake · Texas · ~147 km
- La Joya Dam · lake · Hidalgo · ~148 km
- Soil Conservation Service Site 7 Reservoir · lake · Starr · ~148 km
- Texas No Name Number 54 Dam · lake · Starr · ~149 km
- Olmitos and Garcias Creeks Watershed SCS Site 6 Dam · lake · Starr · ~149 km
- Soil Conservation Service Site 5 Dam · lake · Starr · ~150 km
- Potreritos · lake · Burgos · ~2 km
- Retamitas · lake · Burgos · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit La Purísima?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near La Purísima?
Nearby: Embalse Cerro Prieto (lake, 72 km), Cascada "Las Golondrinas" (waterfall, 42 km), Puerto Las Pintas (viewpoint, 55 km), Puerto Juan Perez (viewpoint, 58 km), Puerto El Ebanito (viewpoint, 63 km), Puerto Las Tijeras (viewpoint, 63 km).