El Tanque

El Tanque: 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 El Tanque

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 El Tanque — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 10.33383, -67.07196. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near El Tanque

• Catedral de Los Teques · church · Miranda State · ~5 km · Must-see
• Alto de Ño León · viewpoint · Vargas State · ~19 km · Must-see
• Picacho La Peña · viewpoint · Vargas State · ~23 km · Must-see
• Parque Zoológico El Pinar · park · Capital District · ~27 km · Must-see
• Topo Carrizalito · viewpoint · Aragua State · ~28 km · Must-see
• Topo Llano Grande · viewpoint · Aragua State · ~29 km · Must-see
• Topo El Fogón · viewpoint · Aragua State · ~30 km · Must-see
• Monolitos de Los Próceres · fort · Capital District · ~30 km · Must-see
• Pico El Encantado · viewpoint · Aragua State · ~30 km · Must-see
• Iglesia San Martín de Tours · church · Aragua State · ~31 km · Must-see
• Parque El Calvario · park · Capital District · ~31 km · Must-see
• Museo Boliviano · museum · Capital District · ~32 km · Must-see
• Iglesia de San Francisco · church · Capital District · ~32 km · Must-see
• Topo El Paují · viewpoint · Aragua State · ~32 km · Must-see
• Palacio Federal Legislativo · fort · Capital District · ~32 km · Must-see
• Catedral de Caracas · church · Capital District · ~32 km · Must-see
• Cerro El Volcán · viewpoint · Miranda State · ~32 km · Must-see
• Iglesia Santa Capilla · church · Capital District · ~32 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of El Tanque

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near El Tanque

• Embalse de Camatagua · lake · Aragua State · ~73 km · Must-see
• Tacarigua Lake · lake · Carabobo State · ~93 km · Must-see
• Embalse La Mariposa · lake · Miranda State · ~22 km
• Metrocenter · lake · Capital District · ~23 km
• Río Guaire · lake · Miranda State · ~34 km
• Embalse Quebrada Seca · lake · Miranda State · ~49 km
• Embalse de Zuata · lake · Aragua State · ~49 km
• Embalse Lagartijo · lake · Miranda State · ~53 km
• Embalse Guanapito · lake · Guarico State · ~108 km
• Embalse de Guataparo · lake · Carabobo State · ~137 km

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