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Mexico State High Points

RankStatePeak Elev-M Range (Level 3)
1.PueblaPico de Orizaba5636Cordillera Neovolcanica
1.VeracruzPico de Orizaba5636Cordillera Neovolcanica
3.MorelosVolcán Popocatépetl5400Cordillera Neovolcanica
3.MéxicoVolcán Popocatépetl5400Cordillera Neovolcanica
5.TlaxcalaVolcán La Malinche4420Cordillera Neovolcanica
6.JaliscoNevado de Colima4260Cordillera Neovolcanica
7.ChiapasVolcán Tacaná4067Chiapas Ranges
8.Distrito FederalCerro Ajusco3930Cordillera Neovolcanica
9.MichoacánCerro Tancítaro3840Cordillera Neovolcanica
10.ColimaVolcán de Colima3820Cordillera Neovolcanica
11.OaxacaCerro Nube Flan3750Sierra Madre del Sur
12.Nuevo LeónCerro el Potosí3720Sierra Madre Oriental
13.CoahuilaCerro San Rafael3710Sierra Madre Oriental
14.GuerreroCerro Teotepec3540Sierra Madre del Sur
15.HidalgoCerro La Peñuela3450Cordillera Neovolcanica
16.TamaulipasSierra El Borrado3420Sierra Madre Oriental
17.GuanajuatoCerro El Zamorano3360Mexican Plateau
17.QuerétaroCerro El Zamorano3360Mexican Plateau
19.DurangoCerro Gordo3352Sierra Madre Occidental
20.ChihuahuaCerro Mohinora3303Sierra Madre Occidental
21.ZacatecasEl Refugio3200Mexican Plateau
22.San Luis PotosíCerro Grande3180Mexican Plateau
23.Baja CaliforniaPicacho del Diablo3100Baja California
24.AguascalientesSierra Fría3050Sierra Madre Occidental
25.SinaloaCerro Alto Tapanco2955Sierra Madre Occidental
26.NayaritNayarit High Point2780Sierra Madre Occidental
27.SonoraCerro San Jose2700Mexican Plateau
28.Baja California SurSierra La Laguna High Point2080Baja California
29.TabascoTabasco High Point1200Chiapas Ranges
30.CampecheCerro Champerico390Yucatan
31.Quintana RooCerro El Charro230Yucatan
32.YucatánCerro Benito Juaréz210Yucatan

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List Description

There are 31 States in Mexico, plus the Distrito Federal of Mexico City, for a total of 32 state equivalents. Owing to the state of mapping in Mexico, many of these peaks on this list are tentative and not particularly precise. Relatively good 1:50,000 topo maps exist for the country, but they do not always show the state lines very well.

Sources:

  • Book County High Points by Andy Martin; list compiled 1991 by Andy Martin. An excellent source, with "Certainty" ratings for each peak as to whether or not it is the high point.
  • My own research, checking, and judgement calls.
  • Internet sites listed below.
  • Links

         Mexico State High Points
         XPMexico--Mountains of Mexico

     


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