Local favourite river spot · Colombia
Peñón Jano
Peñón Jano is a river spot in Colombia.
Peñón Jano: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Peñón Jano
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Peñón Jano — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 8.44414, -77.15940. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Peñón Jano
- Iglesia de La Miel · church · Guna Yala · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cerro Tacarcuna · viewpoint · Pinogana · ~43 km · Must-see
- San Sebastián de Urabá · fort · Antioquia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Playa La Playeta · beach · ~4 km
- Sasardí Falls · waterfall · Chocó · ~10 km
- Trigana · beach · Chocó · ~11 km
- Playa de Acandi · beach · Chocó · ~18 km
- Playa Soledad · beach · Chocó · ~25 km
- Playa Tarena · beach · ~33 km
- Bahia Aguacate · beach · ~33 km
- Cabo Pino Lolo · viewpoint · Chocó · ~33 km
- Playa de Bobal · beach · ~39 km
- Cascada La Diana · waterfall · ~40 km
- Playa bonita · beach · ~41 km
- Playita surf · beach · Guna Yala · ~42 km
- Playa Bobalito · beach · ~43 km
- Cabo Tiburón · beach · ~44 km
- Puerto Obaldía · beach · Guna Yala · ~48 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Peñón Jano
- Isla Tortuguilla · river spot · ~139 km · Must-see
- Isla Pino · river spot · Guna Yala · ~113 km
- Isla Mangle · river spot · Chepigana · ~120 km
- Isla El Encanto · river spot · Chepigana · ~137 km
- Isla Napú · river spot · ~6 km
- Peñón del Vijao · river spot · ~6 km
- Peñón Triganá · river spot · ~13 km
- Morro del Faro · river spot · ~18 km
- Isla La Gloria · river spot · ~27 km
- Isla Terrón de Azúcar · river spot · ~27 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Peñón Jano?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Peñón Jano?
Nearby: Iglesia de La Miel (church, 42 km), Cerro Tacarcuna (viewpoint, 43 km), San Sebastián de Urabá (fort, 51 km), Playa La Playeta (beach, 4 km), Sasardí Falls (waterfall, 10 km), Trigana (beach, 11 km).