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Chan Cenote

Yucatán, Mexico · North America

About Chan Cenote

Chan Cenote sits on the route: 15 minutes from Tixcancal, 54km from Cenote Zací.

Chan Cenote is a town located in Yucatán, Mexico. With a population of 2,225, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Chan Cenote sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Merida time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chan Cenote to your route.

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Chan Cenote offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Chan Cenote located?

Chan Cenote is located in Yucatán, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 20.9918 latitude, -87.7847 longitude.

What is the population of Chan Cenote?

Chan Cenote has a population of approximately 2,225 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
2,225
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Yucatán
Timezone
America/Merida
Coordinates
20.9918, -87.7847

Emergency & Services

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.

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Worth the detour from Chan Cenote

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

ancient ruins

Ek' Balam

A walled Maya city north of Valladolid where you can still climb the Acropolis past the plaster stucco jaws of a monster-mouth doorway guarding a king's tomb. Far quieter than Chichén Itzá an hour away.

38 km · about 45 min drive

natural wonder

Cenote Zací

A half-collapsed cenote right in central Valladolid, a few blocks from the plaza: black catfish in green water, curtains of vine hanging from the open roof, and a swim you can walk to from your hotel.

54 km · about 65 min drive

natural wonder

Cenote Suytun

A mystical underground cenote where a single beam of sunlight pierces through a hole in the cave ceiling onto a circular stone platform.

55 km · about 65 min drive

ancient ruins

Cobá

An ancient Maya city hidden deep in the jungle featuring the tallest pyramid in the Yucatán Peninsula, Nohoch Mul at 42 meters.

55 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Valladolid

A charming colonial town known for its pastel-colored buildings, the stunning Convent of San Bernardino, and nearby cenotes.

55 km · about 65 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Chan Cenote.

Tixcancal

🇲🇽 Mexico

8 km awayPop. 2,165

X-Cán

🇲🇽 Mexico

19 km awayPop. 5,191

Popolnah

🇲🇽 Mexico

23 km awayPop. 3,276

Nuevo Xcán

🇲🇽 Mexico

23 km awayPop. 1,130

Colonia Yucatán

🇲🇽 Mexico

25 km awayPop. 1,264

Ignacio Zaragoza

🇲🇽 Mexico

30 km awayPop. 2,213

Sucopó

🇲🇽 Mexico

33 km awayPop. 1,517

Kantunilkín

🇲🇽 Mexico

33 km awayPop. 7,150

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