Notable fort · Actopan, Hidalgo
Obelisco
Obelisco is a fort in Actopan, Hidalgo.
Obelisco: 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 Obelisco
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 Obelisco — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 20.26673, -98.94560. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Obelisco
- San Miguel Arcangel Parish · church · Actopan · ~0 km · Must-see
- San Nicolás Tolentino · church · Actopan · ~0 km · Must-see
- Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxafi · cave · Santiago de Anaya · ~20 km · Must-see
- Puente de dios · viewpoint · Actopan · ~21 km · Must-see
- 1st River Waterfall Miracles · waterfall · Mineral del Chico · ~28 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional El Chico · sanctuary · Mineral del Chico · ~30 km · Must-see
- La Victoria del Viento · fort · Hueypoxtla · ~34 km · Must-see
- Reloj Monumental de Pachuca · fort · Pachuca de Soto · ~34 km · Must-see
- Museo El Rehilete · museum · Hueypoxtla · ~34 km · Must-see
- Museo Nacional de la Fotografía · museum · Hueypoxtla · ~34 km · Must-see
- Museo del Paste · museum · Mineral del Monte · ~38 km · Must-see
- Museo Mina de Acosta · museum · Mineral del Monte · ~40 km · Must-see
- Metztitlan Canyon · viewpoint · San Agustín Metzquititlán · ~45 km · Must-see
- Basaltic Prisms of Santa María Regla · waterfall · Huasca de Ocampo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Tuzoofari · park · Axapusco · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cascadas de Tolantongo · waterfall · Cardonal · ~54 km · Must-see
- Santiago Apostol · church · Tequixquiac · ~56 km · Must-see
- Jorge R. Acosta Museum · museum · San Juan del Río · ~59 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Obelisco
- La Victoria del Viento · fort · Hueypoxtla · ~34 km · Must-see
- Reloj Monumental de Pachuca · fort · Pachuca de Soto · ~34 km · Must-see
- Laguna de los Cerros · fort · Tulancingo de Bravo · ~78 km · Must-see
- Zona Arqueológica Huapalcalco · fort · Tulancingo de Bravo · ~79 km · Must-see
- Pyramid of the Moon · fort · Gustavo A. Madero · ~80 km · Must-see
- Palace of the Jaguars · fort · Teotihuacán · ~80 km · Must-see
- Quetzalpapálotl · fort · Gustavo A. Madero · ~80 km · Must-see
- Pyramid of the Sun · fort · Gustavo A. Madero · ~81 km · Must-see
- Tepetlaoztoc · fort · Tepetlaoxtoc · ~98 km · Must-see
- Reloj Monumental de Acaxochitlán · fort · Acaxochitlán · ~98 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Obelisco open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Obelisco yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Obelisco?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Obelisco?
Nearby: San Miguel Arcangel Parish (church, 0 km), San Nicolás Tolentino (church, 0 km), Ecoparque Grutas de Xoxafi (cave, 20 km), Puente de dios (viewpoint, 21 km), 1st River Waterfall Miracles (waterfall, 28 km), Parque Nacional El Chico (sanctuary, 30 km).
Is Obelisco worth visiting?
Obelisco is listed as a notable fort in Hidalgo on Spotwander.