Laguna de Tepetiltic, near Compostela (Nayarit)

Lake 23 km east of Compostela

A small, quiet lake in the hills by the village of Tepetiltic, with a lakeside walkway that is lovely at sunset.

Getting there

23 km east of Compostela

Distances are in a straight line; the road is usually longer.

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Laguna de Tepetiltic shares the climate of Compostela, 23 km away. The best months to visit are Mar, Apr, May, Dec.

Laguna de Tepetiltic is an easy trip from Compostela, a Pueblo Mágico with places to stay, food, and more to see.

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Location from OpenStreetMap. Written by Puebloteca.