Mountain Peaks in Mexico map & data
There are 10,084 mountain peaks mapped in Mexico, spread over 31 states. The most are in Chihuahua (1,857), Sonora (1,451) and Hidalgo (1,146). 75% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Sierra Negra, Cofre de Perote and Cerro El Potosi.
Mountain Peaks by state
| State | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Chihuahua | 1,857 | 18% |
| Sonora | 1,451 | 14% |
| Hidalgo | 1,146 | 11% |
| Baja California | 805 | 8.0% |
| Baja California Sur | 639 | 6.3% |
| Nuevo Leon | 601 | 6.0% |
| Mexico | 486 | 4.8% |
| Sinaloa | 453 | 4.5% |
| Oaxaca | 294 | 2.9% |
| Jalisco | 257 | 2.5% |
| San Luis Potosi | 201 | 2.0% |
| Puebla | 200 | 2.0% |
| Tlaxcala | 198 | 2.0% |
| Guerrero | 176 | 1.7% |
| Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | 166 | 1.6% |
| Zacatecas | 156 | 1.5% |
| Colima | 144 | 1.4% |
| Coahuila de Zaragoza | 133 | 1.3% |
| Tamaulipas | 130 | 1.3% |
| Michoacan de Ocampo | 123 | 1.2% |
| Aguascalientes | 108 | 1.1% |
| Durango | 84 | 0.8% |
| Queretaro de Arteaga | 73 | 0.7% |
| Distrito Federal | 69 | 0.7% |
| Guanajuato | 43 | 0.4% |
| Morelos | 34 | 0.3% |
| Nayarit | 29 | 0.3% |
| Chiapas | 23 | 0.2% |
| Campeche | 2 | 0.0% |
| Quintana Roo | 1 | 0.0% |
| Tabasco | 1 | 0.0% |
Notable mountain peaks in Mexico
- Sierra NegraPuebla · 4640 m · peak
- Cofre de PeroteVeracruz de Ignacio de la Llave · 4282 m · peak
- Cerro El PotosiNuevo Leon · 3721 m · peak
- Cerro Nube FlaneOaxaca · 3720 m · peak
- Cerro TeotepecGuerrero · 3550 m · peak
- La BufaMexico · 3490 m · peak
- Cerro MohinoraChihuahua · 3300 m · peak
- Picacho del DiabloBaja California · 3096 m · peak
- Peña de BernalQueretaro de Arteaga · 2510 m · peak
- Cerro de la EstrellaDistrito Federal · 2460 m · peak
- Cerro TepoztecoMorelos · 2369 m · peak
- Cerro El ColoradoCoahuila de Zaragoza · 1752 m · peak
- El PinalPuebla · 3280 m · peak
- Cerro ChichimecoVeracruz de Ignacio de la Llave · 4160 m · peak
- Cerro Tía ChenaNuevo Leon · 2625 m · peak
- Pico del FraileMexico · 4690 m · peak
- Cerros Banco de LuceroChihuahua · 1840 m · peak
- El CimatarioQueretaro de Arteaga · 2350 m · peak
- Peñón de los bañosDistrito Federal · 2350 m · peak
- IztaccíhuatlPuebla · 5230 m · peak
- Cerro TecomaleVeracruz de Ignacio de la Llave · 4123 m · peak
- La "M"Nuevo Leon · 2000 m · peak
- pico del águilaMexico · 4640 m · peak
- Cerro RedondoChihuahua · 1550 m · peak
- Cerro TepeyacDistrito Federal · 2275 m · peak
- Pecho Iztaccíhuatl (Cumbre)Puebla · 5230 m · peak
- Pico NorteNuevo Leon · 1820 m · peak
- El OmbligoMexico · 4320 m · peak
- Peña OrdoñezPuebla · 5119 m · peak
- Pico AntenaNuevo Leon · 1750 m · peak
- Cerro TiopaMexico · 4120 m · peak
- Monte de Venus IztaccíhuatlPuebla · 5108 m · peak
- Pico SurNuevo Leon · 1750 m · peak
- TlálocMexico · 4120 m · peak
- Segunda Rodilla IztaccíhuatlPuebla · 5074 m · peak
- Cerro del Topo ChicoNuevo Leon · 1175 m · peak
- Cerro TelapónMexico · 4063 m · peak
- Primera Rodilla IztaccíhuatlPuebla · 5047 m · peak
- Cerro ColoradoPuebla · 4465 m · peak
- Cerro TehuicoconePuebla · 4400 m · peak
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Every mountain peak in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Mountain peaks and summits with elevations.
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How many mountain peaks are there in Mexico?
This layer holds 10,084 mountain peaks in Mexico, the most of them in Chihuahua. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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