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Local favourite lake · Parás, Nuevo León

El Gato

El Gato is a lake in Parás, Nuevo León.

El Gato: 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 El Gato

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 El Gato — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 26.71117, -99.51829. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is El Gato full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for El Gato yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit El Gato?

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

    What are the places to visit near El Gato?

    Nearby: Falcon International Reservoir (lake, 33 km), Falcon State Park (park, 50 km), El Parian (City Market) (attraction, 24 km), Iglesia de Nuestra Senora del Refugio (church, 24 km), Zapata County Museum of History (museum, 41 km), La Paz Museum (museum, 47 km).