Isla Cerro Prieto

Isla Cerro Prieto: 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 Cerro Prieto

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 Cerro Prieto — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 16.34783, -94.86964. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Isla Cerro Prieto

• Laguna Superior · lake · Juchitán de Zaragoza · ~4 km · Must-see
• Chivela Pass · viewpoint · Asunción Ixtaltepec · ~55 km · Must-see
• Guiengola · fort · Santo Domingo Tehuantepec · ~61 km · Must-see
• Aditnalta · river spot · Juchitán de Zaragoza · ~7 km
• Playa Cascalote · beach · Juchitán de Zaragoza · ~10 km
• Playa Guelayina · beach · Juchitán de Zaragoza · ~12 km
• playa union · beach · Juchitán de Zaragoza · ~12 km
• Playa Vicente · beach · Juchitán de Zaragoza · ~12 km
• Playa del Mar Vivo · beach · San Mateo del Mar · ~20 km
• "Casa de la Cultura" · museum · Juchitán de Zaragoza · ~24 km
• Playa Salinas · beach · Juchitán de Zaragoza · ~24 km
• Zona de Playa/Descanso/Areas Verdes Rio de los perros · beach · Juchitán de Zaragoza · ~24 km
• Bacuana · fort · Asunción Ixtaltepec · ~39 km
• Casa de la Cultura · museum · Ciudad Ixtepec · ~43 km
• La Mujer Istmeña · fort · Santo Domingo Tehuantepec · ~49 km
• Descarrilamiento del Tren Interoceánico de 2025 · fort · Asunción Ixtaltepec · ~50 km
• Faro de Salina Cruz · beach · Salina Cruz · ~52 km
• El Convento · cave · San Miguel Chimalapa · ~53 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Isla Cerro Prieto

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Isla Cerro Prieto

• Aditnalta · river spot · Juchitán de Zaragoza · ~7 km
• Isla Cerros del Cristo · river spot · Juchitán de Zaragoza · ~4 km
• Isla Cerro Venado · river spot · Juchitán de Zaragoza · ~6 km
• Isla Berlin · river spot · San Pedro Tapanatepec · ~71 km
• Isla Botija · river spot · San Pedro Tapanatepec · ~71 km
• Isla Puntachal · river spot · San Francisco del Mar · ~105 km

All rivers, islands & mangroves in Oaxaca

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