List of mountains in Mexico

This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks of México. This article defines a major mountain peak as a summit with a topographic prominence of at least convert|500|m|ft|0|sp=us. Topographic prominence is defined as the elevation difference between the summit and the highest or key col to a higher summit.

Highest peaks

The following sortable table lists the 25 highest major mountain peaks of México. Each of the following peaks has a topographic prominence of at least convert|500|m|ft|0|sp=us. Topographic elevation is defined as the vertical distance above the reference geoid, a precise mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface. A total of five of these highest peaks are located in Oaxaca, four in Puebla, three in Estado de México, three in Coahuila de Zaragoza, two in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, two in Nuevo León, three in Querétaro Arteaga, and one each in Morelos, Tlaxcala, Jalisco, Chiapas, Michoacán de Ocampo, Guerrero, Guanajuato, Durango, and Baja California.

ee also

*4000 meter peaks of Alaska
*4000 meter peaks of California
*4000 metre peaks of Canada
*4000 meter peaks of Colorado
*4000 meter peaks of México
*4000 meter peaks of North America
*4000 meter peaks of the United States
*Geography of México
*List of volcanoes of México
*Lists of mountains
*Mountain peaks of Alaska
*Mountain peaks of California
*Mountain peaks of Canada
*Mountain peaks of Colorado
*Mountain peaks of North America
*Mountain peaks of the United States
*physical geography
*summit (topography)
*topographic elevation
*topographic isolation
*topographic prominence
*topography
*United Mexican States
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References

External links

* [http://www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/com/index-eng.php Natural Resources México (NRC)]
** [http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/search/search_e.php Geographical Names of México @ NRC]
* [http://www.peakbagger.com/range.aspx?rid=1 peakbagger.com]
* [http://www.peaklist.org/ peaklist.org]
* [http://www.summitpost.org/ summitpost.org]
* [http://www.peakware.com/ World Mountain Encyclopedia @ peakware.com]