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Local favourite river spot · San Francisco del Mar, Oaxaca

Isla Puntachal

Isla Puntachal is a river spot in San Francisco del Mar, Oaxaca.

Isla Puntachal: 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 Isla Puntachal

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 Isla Puntachal — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 16.12549, -94.11978. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Isla Puntachal yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Isla Puntachal?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Isla Puntachal?

    Nearby: Laguna del Mar Muerto (lake, 0 km), Playa Pampa Lola (beach, 5 km), Playa Coyol (beach, 12 km), Playa Amarilla (beach, 14 km), Small Water Fall (waterfall, 44 km), Faro Puerto Arista (beach, 49 km).