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Local favourite lake · Tacámbaro, Michoacán

La Alberca

La Alberca is a lake in Tacámbaro, Michoacán.

La Alberca: 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 Alberca

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 Alberca — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 19.21080, -101.45864. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is La Alberca full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit La Alberca?

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

    What are the places to visit near La Alberca?

    Nearby: Lake Zirahuén (lake, 48 km), Angamuco (fort, 52 km), Zona Arqueológica Ihuatzio (fort, 55 km), Monumento José María Morelos Pavón (fort, 57 km), Yacatas de Tzintzuntzan (fort, 59 km), Lake Pátzcuaro (lake, 59 km).