Notable fort · Huánuco, Peru
Selmín
Selmín is a fort in Huánuco, Peru.
Selmín: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Selmín
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Selmín — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -9.35844, -76.71667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Selmín
- Piruro · fort · Huánuco · ~3 km · Must-see
- Wiqruqucha · lake · Huánuco · ~12 km · Must-see
- Quriqucha · viewpoint · Huánuco · ~36 km · Must-see
- Laguna Yanacocha · lake · Huánuco · ~47 km · Must-see
- Laguna Sagracocha · lake · Huánuco · ~49 km · Must-see
- Laguna Carhuacocha · lake · Huánuco · ~54 km · Must-see
- Pampa Wasi · viewpoint · Huánuco · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hatun Uqhu Punta · viewpoint · Huánuco · ~66 km · Must-see
- Maria Jiray Falls · waterfall · Ancash · ~67 km · Must-see
- Yanaqucha · viewpoint · Ancash · ~69 km · Must-see
- Museo Nacional de Chavín · museum · Ancash · ~70 km · Must-see
- Chavin Archaeological Site · fort · Ancash · ~71 km · Must-see
- Huankaran · fort · Huánuco · ~4 km
- Isog · fort · Huánuco · ~6 km
- Susupillo · viewpoint · Huánuco · ~8 km
- Laguna Jaracocha · lake · Huánuco · ~8 km
- Laguna Tecllo · lake · Huánuco · ~9 km
- Laguna Huaquin · lake · Huánuco · ~11 km
Other forts & heritage near Selmín
- Piruro · fort · Huánuco · ~3 km · Must-see
- Chavin Archaeological Site · fort · Ancash · ~71 km · Must-see
- Kotosh · fort · Huánuco · ~100 km · Must-see
- Huacramarca · fort · Ancash · ~102 km · Must-see
- Willkawayin · fort · Ancash · ~110 km · Must-see
- Honkopampa · fort · Ancash · ~111 km · Must-see
- Huankaran · fort · Huánuco · ~4 km
- Isog · fort · Huánuco · ~6 km
- Cruzpampa · fort · Ancash · ~11 km
- Auga Punta · fort · Huánuco · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
Is Selmín open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Selmín yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Selmín?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Selmín?
Nearby: Piruro (fort, 3 km), Wiqruqucha (lake, 12 km), Quriqucha (viewpoint, 36 km), Laguna Yanacocha (lake, 47 km), Laguna Sagracocha (lake, 49 km), Laguna Carhuacocha (lake, 54 km).
Is Selmín worth visiting?
Selmín is listed as a notable fort in Peru on Spotwander.