Local favourite lake · Agua Prieta, Sonora
La Vaca
La Vaca is a lake in Agua Prieta, Sonora.
La Vaca: 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 Vaca
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 Vaca — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.96116, -108.83974. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near La Vaca
- San Bernardino National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cochise · ~73 km · Must-see
- Black Draw · viewpoint · Cochise · ~74 km · Must-see
- Guadalupe Canyon · viewpoint · Cochise · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cañón Las Barras · viewpoint · Agua Prieta · ~11 km
- Cañón La Maseca · viewpoint · Agua Prieta · ~12 km
- Puerto Zumbido · viewpoint · Agua Prieta · ~23 km
- Puerto El Cerro · viewpoint · Agua Prieta · ~24 km
- Cañón El Púlpito · viewpoint · Bavispe · ~24 km
- Cañón La Cabellera · viewpoint · Agua Prieta · ~28 km
- Cerro El Aserradero · viewpoint · Agua Prieta · ~29 km
- Puerto La Joya · viewpoint · Agua Prieta · ~30 km
- Cañón Puerto Blanco · viewpoint · Agua Prieta · ~31 km
- Cerro El Peñasco · viewpoint · Agua Prieta · ~31 km
- Cerro El Pulpito · viewpoint · Bavispe · ~33 km
- Puerto Los Metates · viewpoint · Bavispe · ~36 km
- Puerto Mezcalon · viewpoint · Bavispe · ~46 km
- Cerro El Jaralito · viewpoint · Agua Prieta · ~46 km
- Cerro Agua Caliente · viewpoint · Agua Prieta · ~49 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near La Vaca
- Playas Lake · lake · Hidalgo · ~130 km · Must-see
- El Apache · lake · Agua Prieta · ~4 km
- Aguaje las Vacas · lake · Agua Prieta · ~5 km
- Bordo las Espuelas · lake · Agua Prieta · ~10 km
- Bordo el Centro · lake · Janos · ~11 km
- Bordo Chávez · lake · Agua Prieta · ~12 km
- Bordo la Travesía · lake · Agua Prieta · ~13 km
- Bordo Agua Cercada · lake · Bavispe · ~20 km
- Bordo el Revei · lake · Bavispe · ~20 km
- Bordo el Pino · lake · Bavispe · ~23 km
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Frequently asked
Is La Vaca full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for La Vaca yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit La Vaca?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near La Vaca?
Nearby: San Bernardino National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 73 km), Black Draw (viewpoint, 74 km), Guadalupe Canyon (viewpoint, 74 km), Cañón Las Barras (viewpoint, 11 km), Cañón La Maseca (viewpoint, 12 km), Puerto Zumbido (viewpoint, 23 km).