Mountains
Mountains of Mexico
307 summits ranked by height, each with its own summit climate and a forecast at three heights.
Highest5,636 mCitlaltepetl
Summits307with a page
Ranges16named ranges
Above 3,000 m60+on this page
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| # | Mountain | Range | Region | Elevation | Prominence | Summit high, July | Summit low, January |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citlaltepetl | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | Veracruz | 5,636 m | 4,922 m | 2° | -12° |
| 2 | Popocatépetl | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | Puebla | 5,454 m | 3,020 m | 8° | -8° |
| 3 | Iztaccihuatl | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | México | 5,230 m | 1,560 m | 9° | -7° |
| 4 | Pico El Fraile, Puebla | – | Puebla | 4,956 m | – | 9° | -7° |
| 5 | Nevado de Toluca | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | México | 4,680 m | 2,240 m | 12° | -4° |
| 6 | Pico El Fraile, México | – | México | 4,645 m | – | 11° | -5° |
| 7 | Sierra Negra | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | Veracruz | 4,580 m | – | 8° | -6° |
| 8 | La Malinche | – | México | 4,462 m | – | 22° | 6° |
| 9 | Malinche | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | Tlaxcala | 4,420 m | 1,920 m | 13° | -5° |
| 10 | Nevado de Colima | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | Jalisco | 4,339 m | 2,700 m | 8° | -7° |
| 11 | Cofre de Peru en tanga | – | Veracruz | 4,282 m | – | 8° | -4° |
| 12 | Tláloc | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | México | 4,151 m | – | 13° | -3° |
| 13 | Ajusco | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | Mexico City | 3,936 m | – | 13° | -3° |
| 14 | Jocotitlán | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | México | 3,910 m | – | 14° | -2° |
| 15 | Michoacán-Guanajuato volcanic field | – | Michoacán | 3,860 m | – | 23° | 7° |
| 16 | Colima | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | Colima | 3,850 m | 600 m | 11° | -4° |
| 17 | Pico de Tancítaro | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | Michoacán | 3,840 m | – | 11° | -2° |
| 18 | Pico El Aguila | – | Mexico City | 3,839 m | – | 13° | -3° |
| 19 | Volcán Jumento | – | Mexico City | 3,738 m | – | 13° | -3° |
| 20 | Cerro El Potosí | Sierra Madre Oriental | Nuevo León | 3,721 m | 1,870 m | 13° | -5° |
| 21 | Cerro Nube Flane | Sierra Madre del Sur | Oaxaca | 3,720 m | 2,120 m | 11° | -1° |
| 22 | Papayo | – | México | 3,600 m | – | 15° | 0° |
| 23 | Cerro Peña Nevada | Sierra Madre Oriental | Nuevo León | 3,563 m | 1,663 m | 15° | -3° |
| 24 | Cerro Teotepec | Sierra Madre del Sur | Guerrero | 3,540 m | – | 12° | 0° |
| 25 | Cerro El Viejo | Sierra Madre Oriental | Nuevo León | 3,520 m | 1,202 m | 13° | -5° |
| 26 | Las Derrumbadas | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | Puebla | 3,480 m | – | 18° | 4° |
| 27 | Cerro El Rosario, Tlaxcala | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | Tlaxcala | 3,404 m | – | 16° | 0° |
| 28 | Los Azufres | – | Michoacán | 3,400 m | – | 19° | 2° |
| 29 | Zempoaltepetl | Sierra Mixteca | Oaxaca | 3,396 m | – | 11° | -2° |
| 30 | Volcán Texoxocol | – | Mexico City | 3,385 m | – | 15° | -1° |
| 31 | Cerro La Peñuela | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | Tlaxcala | 3,380 m | – | 16° | 1° |
| 32 | Cerro El Zamorano | – | Querétaro | 3,340 m | – | 16° | 1° |
| 33 | Volcán Tulmiac | – | Mexico City | 3,316 m | – | 15° | 0° |
| 34 | Cerro Mohinora | Sierra Madre Occidental | – | 3,308 m | 873 m | 17° | -6° |
| 35 | El Pinal | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | Puebla | 3,280 m | 620 m | 18° | 2° |
| 36 | Zizintepetl | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | Puebla | 3,261 m | – | 12° | 0° |
| 37 | Sierra Juárez, Oaxaca | Sierra Madre de Oaxaca | Oaxaca | 3,250 m | – | 23° | 12° |
| 38 | Volcán Malacatepetl | – | Mexico City | 3,235 m | – | 15° | -1° |
| 39 | Volcán Manteca | – | Morelos | 3,231 m | – | 16° | 0° |
| 40 | Volcán Pajonal | – | Morelos | 3,225 m | – | 16° | 0° |
| 41 | Volcán El Caballito | – | Morelos | 3,209 m | – | 16° | 0° |
| 42 | Volcán Tetzacoatl | – | Mexico City | 3,209 m | – | 16° | 0° |
| 43 | Volcán Chalchihuites | – | Morelos | 3,159 m | – | 16° | -1° |
| 44 | Volcán Quimixtepec | – | Morelos | 3,155 m | – | 16° | 0° |
| 45 | Volcán San Bartolo | – | Mexico City | 3,145 m | – | 16° | 0° |
| 46 | Volcanes los Otates | – | Morelos | 3,144 m | – | 16° | 0° |
| 47 | Volcán Yecahuazac | – | Morelos | 3,131 m | – | 16° | 0° |
| 48 | Volcán Teconto | – | México | 3,121 m | – | 18° | 0° |
| 49 | Volcán La Silva | – | México | 3,107 m | – | 18° | 0° |
| 50 | Volcán El Hoyo | – | Morelos | 3,107 m | – | 17° | 0° |
| 51 | Volcán Piripitillo | – | Mexico City | 3,105 m | – | 17° | 0° |
| 52 | Xítle | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt | Mexico City | 3,105 m | – | 18° | 0° |
| 53 | Volcán La Comalera | – | Mexico City | 3,102 m | – | 16° | 0° |
| 54 | Picacho del Diablo | Sierra de San Pedro Mártir | – | 3,096 m | 2,115 m | 22° | -6° |
| 55 | Volcán Xistune | – | Mexico City | 3,089 m | – | 17° | 1° |
| 56 | Volcán Tuxtepec, Mexico City | – | Mexico City | 3,081 m | – | 17° | 0° |
| 57 | Volcán Ocusacayo | – | Mexico City | 3,080 m | – | 17° | 0° |
| 58 | Volcán Emerenciano | – | México | 3,074 m | – | 18° | 0° |
| 59 | Volcán Man Nal | – | Mexico City | 3,071 m | – | 18° | 0° |
| 60 | Volcán Cajete | – | Morelos | 3,051 m | – | 17° | 0° |
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Popocatépetl
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
5,454 melevation
3,020 mprominence
8°July high
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Nevado de Toluca
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
4,680 melevation
2,240 mprominence
12°July high
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iiRanges
Mountain ranges
- Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 23 summits · top 5,636 m
- Sierra Madre Oriental 8 summits · top 3,721 m
- Peninsular Ranges 5 summits · top 2,090 m
- Sierra Madre Occidental 4 summits · top 3,308 m
- Sierra Madre del Sur 2 summits · top 3,720 m
- Tank Mountains 1 summits · top 682 m
- Sierra de los Tuxtlas 1 summits · top 1,650 m
- Sierra de Santa Catarina 1 summits · top 2,246 m
- Sierra de San Pedro Mártir 1 summits · top 3,096 m
- Sierra de San Borja 1 summits · top 1,769 m
- Sierra de Los Cucapah 1 summits · top 750 m
- Sierra Mixteca 1 summits · top 3,396 m
- Sierra Madre de Oaxaca 1 summits · top 3,250 m
- Sierra Madre de Chiapas 1 summits · top 1,060 m
- Mexican Plateau 1 summits · top 1,330 m
- Cerro Grande 1 summits · top 1,757 m