Local favourite lake · Moctezuma, Sonora

Buelas

Buelas is a lake in Moctezuma, Sonora.

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Buelas: 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 Buelas

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 Buelas — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.44434, -109.90403. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Buelas

Museo Regional y Casa de la Cultura de Ures · museum · Ures · ~59 km · Must-see
Lake Novillo · lake · Bacanora · ~72 km · Must-see
Puerto Jonuco · viewpoint · Moctezuma · ~4 km
Cañada Las Sandias · viewpoint · Moctezuma · ~7 km
Puerto El Saltito · viewpoint · Moctezuma · ~8 km
Puerto Magueyitos · viewpoint · Villa Pesqueira · ~9 km
Puerto Don Justo · viewpoint · Villa Pesqueira · ~24 km
Puerto El Babizo · viewpoint · Moctezuma · ~24 km
Puerto Los Jacales · viewpoint · Villa Pesqueira · ~28 km
Puerto Tehuibabi · viewpoint · Moctezuma · ~29 km
La Peña" San Pedro De La Cueva. · cave · Villa Pesqueira · ~30 km
Puerto Chihuahuilla · viewpoint · Moctezuma · ~30 km
Cueva El Coytari · cave · Villa Pesqueira · ~30 km
Puerto La Curra · viewpoint · Villa Pesqueira · ~34 km
Puerto Zipigori · viewpoint · Cumpas · ~36 km
Puerto Batuc · viewpoint · Villa Pesqueira · ~38 km
Puerto La Parida · viewpoint · Bacanora · ~40 km
Puerto Los Pivipas · viewpoint · Moctezuma · ~42 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Buelas

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Buelas

Lake Novillo · lake · Bacanora · ~72 km · Must-see
Los Gringos · lake · Moctezuma · ~2 km
Bordos la Colorada · lake · Moctezuma · ~2 km
Las Sandías · lake · Moctezuma · ~5 km
Las Tinajas · lake · Moctezuma · ~6 km
El Jonuco · lake · Moctezuma · ~7 km
La Jécota · lake · Moctezuma · ~8 km
La Angostura · lake · Moctezuma · ~9 km
Noria Seca · lake · Moctezuma · ~10 km
Los Pescados · lake · Moctezuma · ~11 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Sonora

Frequently asked

Is Buelas full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Buelas?

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

What are the places to visit near Buelas?

Nearby: Museo Regional y Casa de la Cultura de Ures (museum, 59 km), Lake Novillo (lake, 72 km), Puerto Jonuco (viewpoint, 4 km), Cañada Las Sandias (viewpoint, 7 km), Puerto El Saltito (viewpoint, 8 km), Puerto Magueyitos (viewpoint, 9 km).