Pico de Orizaba  (Citlaltépetl ), a stratovolcano  on the boundary between the states of Puebla  and Veracruz , is the highest  mountain peak  of Mexico .This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks [ 1] Mexico .
The summit  of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways:
The topographic elevation  of a summit measures the height on the summit above a geodetic sea level .[ 2] first table  below ranks the 40 highest major summits of México by elevation. 
The topographic prominence  of a summit is a measure of how high the summit rises above its surroundings.[ 3] [ 2] second table  below ranks the 40 most prominent summits of México. 
The topographic isolation  (or radius of dominance) of a summit measures how far the summit lies from its nearest point of equal elevation.[ 4] third table  below ranks the 40 most isolated major summits of México. 
Highest major summits 
  
Of the 40 highest major summits of Mexico, three peaks exceed 5000 meters (16,404 feet) elevation, ten peaks exceed 4000 meters (13,123 feet), and 38 peaks exceed 3000 meters (9843 feet) elevation.
Of these 40 peaks, five are located in Jalisco, five in Coahuila, four in Oaxaca, six in Puebla, four in the state of Mexico, three in Chiapas, two in Nuevo León, two in Veracruz, two in Michoacán, two in Querétaro, two in Durango, two in Chihuahua, two in San Luis Potosí, and one each in Morelos, Tlaxcala, Mexico City, Colima, Guerrero, Guanajuato, Zacatecas, Baja California, Aguascalientes, Sinaloa, and Sonora. Volcán Tacaná lies on the international border between Chiapas and Guatemala, and nine other peaks lie on a state border.
The 40 highest summits of Mexico with at least 500 meters of topographic prominence 
Rank 
Mountain peak 
State 
Mountain range 
Elevation 
Prominence 
Isolation 
Location 
 
1
 
Pico de Orizaba [ 5] [ 6] [ a] Citlaltépetl )
Puebla Veracruz 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°01′50″N  97°16′11″W  /  19.0305°N 97.2698°W  / 19.0305; -97.2698   (Pico de Orizaba )  
2
 
Volcán Popocatépetl [ 7] [ 8] [ b] [ c] México Morelos Puebla 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°01′21″N  98°37′41″W  /  19.0225°N 98.6280°W  / 19.0225; -98.6280   (Volcán Popocatépetl )  
3
 
Iztaccíhuatl [ 9] [ 10] [ d] México Puebla 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°10′48″N  98°38′30″W  /  19.1801°N 98.6416°W  / 19.1801; -98.6416   (Volcán Iztaccíhuatl )  
4
 
Nevado de Toluca [ 11] [ 12] [ e] Xinantécatl )
México Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°06′07″N  99°46′04″W  /  19.1020°N 99.7677°W  / 19.1020; -99.7677   (Nevado de Toluca )  
5
 
Sierra Negra [ 13] [ f] Tliltépetl )
Puebla Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
18°59′09″N  97°18′50″W  /  18.9859°N 97.3140°W  / 18.9859; -97.3140   (Sierra Negra )  
6
 
Volcán La Malinche [ 14] [ 15] [ g] [ h] Matlalcuéyetl )
Puebla Tlaxcala 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°13′52″N  98°01′55″W  /  19.2310°N 98.0320°W  / 19.2310; -98.0320   (Volcán La Malinche )  
7
 
Cofre de Perote [ 16] [ 17] [ i] Naucampatépetl )
Veracruz 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°29′38″N  97°08′53″W  /  19.4940°N 97.1480°W  / 19.4940; -97.1480   (Cofre de Perote )  
8
 
Nevado de Colima [ 18] [ 19] [ j] [ k] Tzapotépetl )
Jalisco 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°33′48″N  103°36′31″W  /  19.5633°N 103.6087°W  / 19.5633; -103.6087   (Nevado de Colima )  
9
 
Cerro Tláloc [ 20] [ 21] [ l] México Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°24′45″N  98°42′45″W  /  19.4125°N 98.7124°W  / 19.4125; -98.7124   (Cerro Tláloc )  
10
 
Volcán Tacaná [ 22] [ 23] [ m] Chiapas Guatemala 
Sierra Madre de Chiapas 
15°07′57″N  92°06′31″W  /  15.1325°N 92.1085°W  / 15.1325; -92.1085   (Volcán Tacaná )  
11
 
Cerro Ajusco [ 24] [ 25] [ n] Mexico City 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°12′27″N  99°15′30″W  /  19.2074°N 99.2582°W  / 19.2074; -99.2582   (Cerro Ajusco )  
12
 
Jocotitlán (volcano) [ 26] [ 27] México (state) 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°44′17″N  99°45′32″W  /  19.738056°N 99.758889°W  / 19.738056; -99.758889   (Jocotitlán )  
13
 
Volcán Tancítaro [ 28] [ 29] [ o] Michoacán 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°25′00″N  102°19′11″W  /  19.4166°N 102.3198°W  / 19.4166; -102.3198   (Volcán Tancítaro )  
14
 
Volcán de Colima [ 30] [ 31] [ p] Colima Jalisco 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°30′48″N  103°37′03″W  /  19.5132°N 103.6174°W  / 19.5132; -103.6174   (Volcán de Colima )  
15
 
Cerro El Potosí [ 32] [ 33] [ q] Nuevo León 
Sierra Madre Oriental 
24°52′19″N  100°13′58″W  /  24.8719°N 100.2327°W  / 24.8719; -100.2327   (Cerro el Potosí )  
16
 
Cerro San Rafael [ 34] [ 35] [ r] [ s] Coahuila 
Sierra Madre Oriental 
25°21′49″N  100°33′26″W  /  25.3637°N 100.5571°W  / 25.3637; -100.5571   (Cerro San Rafael )  
17
 
Cerro el Nacimiento[ 36] [ 37] [ t]  
Oaxaca 
Sierra Madre del Sur 
16°12′41″N  96°11′48″W  /  16.2115°N 96.1967°W  / 16.2115; -96.1967   (Cerro el Nacimiento )  
18
 
Cerro El Campanario[ u]  
Michoacán 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°35′43″N  100°14′50″W  /  19.595297°N 100.247212°W  / 19.595297; -100.247212   (Cerro El Campanario )  
19
 
Cerro Pelón massif high point
 
México (state) 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°24′08″N  100°13′32″W  /  19.402250°N 100.225493°W  / 19.402250; -100.225493   (Cerro El Pelón massif high point )  
20
 
Cerro Teotepec [ 38] [ v] Guerrero 
Sierra Madre del Sur 
17°28′06″N  100°08′11″W  /  17.4682°N 100.1364°W  / 17.4682; -100.1364   (Cerro Teotepec )  
Picacho San Onofre[ 39]  
Nuevo León 
Sierra Madre Oriental 
23°48′03″N  99°50′47″W  /  23.8007°N 99.8464°W  / 23.8007; -99.8464   (Picacho San Onofre )  
22
 
Las Derrumbadas south summit 
Puebla 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°15′53″N  97°26′50″W  /  19.264808°N 97.447356°W  / 19.264808; -97.447356   (Las Derrumbadas )  
23
 
Cerro El Jabalín[ 40] [ 41] [ w]  
Coahuila 
Mexican Plateau 
25°11′24″N  101°22′39″W  /  25.1899°N 101.3775°W  / 25.1899; -101.3775   (Cerro El Jabalín )  
24
 
Cerro El Rosario[ 42] [ x]  
Puebla 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°40′44″N  98°12′06″W  /  19.678789°N 98.201574°W  / 19.678789; -98.201574   (Cerro El Rosario )  
25
 
Cerro Zempoaltépetl[ 43]  
Oaxaca 
Sierra Madre de Oaxaca 
17°07′57″N  96°00′45″W  /  17.1324°N 96.0125°W  / 17.1324; -96.0125   (Cerro Zempoaltépetl )  
Las Derrumbadas north summit 
Puebla 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°18′06″N  97°28′14″W  /  19.301626°N 97.470537°W  / 19.301626; -97.470537   (Las Derrumbadas )  
27
 
El Zamorano[ 44] [ 45] [ y]  
Querétaro Guanajuato 
Mexican Plateau 
20°56′02″N  100°10′50″W  /  20.9338°N 100.1805°W  / 20.9338; -100.1805   (El Zamorano )  
28
 
Cerro la Muralla [ 46] Oaxaca 
Sierra Madre del Sur 
17°08′04″N  97°39′50″W  /  17.1344°N 97.6640°W  / 17.1344; -97.6640   (Cerro la Muralla )  
29
 
Cerro Gordo[ 47] [ 48] [ z] [ aa]  
Durango 
Sierra Madre Occidental 
23°12′22″N  104°56′39″W  /  23.2060°N 104.9442°W  / 23.2060; -104.9442   (Cerro Gordo )  
30
 
Cerro Mohinora [ 49] [ 50] [ ab] [ ac] Chihuahua 
Sierra Madre Occidental 
25°57′22″N  107°02′51″W  /  25.9560°N 107.0476°W  / 25.9560; -107.0476   (Cerro Mohinora )  
31
 
El Pinal 
Puebla 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°08′32″N  97°54′25″W  /  19.142227°N 97.906845°W  / 19.142227; -97.906845   (El Pinal )  
32
 
Cerro El Refugio[ 51] [ ad]  
Zacatecas Coahuila 
Mexican Plateau 
24°34′34″N  101°06′17″W  /  24.5761°N 101.1047°W  / 24.5761; -101.1047   (Cerro El Refugio )  
33
 
Cerro Grande[ 52] [ ae]  
San Luis Potosí 
Mexican Plateau 
23°40′00″N  100°53′14″W  /  23.6667°N 100.8873°W  / 23.6667; -100.8873   (Cerro Grande )  
34
 
Cerro El Centinela[ 53]  
Coahuila 
Mexican Plateau 
25°08′09″N  103°13′49″W  /  25.1359°N 103.2304°W  / 25.1359; -103.2304   (El Centinela (Baja California, Mexico) )  
35
 
Picacho del Diablo [ 54] [ 55] [ af] [ ag] Baja California 
Sierra de San Pedro Mártir 
30°59′33″N  115°22′31″W  /  30.9925°N 115.3753°W  / 30.9925; -115.3753   (Picacho del Diablo )  
36
 
Sierra la Madera[ 56]  
Coahuila 
Mexican Plateau 
27°02′04″N  102°23′32″W  /  27.0345°N 102.3922°W  / 27.0345; -102.3922   (Sierra la Madera )  
37
 
Sierra Fría [ 57] [ ah] Aguascalientes 
Sierra Madre Occidental 
22°16′26″N  102°36′26″W  /  22.2739°N 102.6073°W  / 22.2739; -102.6073   (Sierra Fría )  
38
 
Cerro Pinto
 
Puebla 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°22′19″N  97°29′57″W  /  19.371839°N 97.499266°W  / 19.371839; -97.499266   (Cerro Pinto )  
39
 
Cerro Viejo[ 58] [ 59]  
Jalisco 
Mexican West Coast Ranges
 
20°21′53″N  103°26′12″W  /  20.3648°N 103.4368°W  / 20.3648; -103.4368   (Cerro Viejo )  
40
 
Cerro Alto Tapanco[ 60] [ 61] [ ai]  
Sinaloa Durango 
Sierra Madre Occidental 
25°37′14″N  106°57′59″W  /  25.6206°N 106.9665°W  / 25.6206; -106.9665   (Cerro Alto Tapanco )  
Most prominent summits 
  
Of the 40 most prominent summits of México, only Pico de Orizaba exceeds 4000 meters (13,123 feet) of topographic prominence, Popocatépetl exceeds 3000 meters (9843 feet), five peaks exceed 2000 meters (6562 feet), and 26 peaks are ultra-prominent summits with at least 1500 meters (4921 feet) of topographic prominence .
Of these 40 peaks, five are located in Oaxaca, five in Baja California, four in Puebla, four in Jalisco, four in Nuevo León, four in Coahuila, three in Veracruz, three in México, three in Baja California Sur, two in Michoacán, two in Querétaro, and one each in Morelos, Guerrero, Tlaxcala, Guanajuato, Durango, Chiapas, and Distrito Federal.  Five peaks lie on a state border.
The 40 most topographically prominent summits of México 
Rank 
Mountain peak 
State 
Mountain range 
Elevation 
Prominence 
Isolation 
Location 
 
1
 
Pico de Orizaba [ 5] [ 6] [ a] Citlaltépetl )
Puebla Veracruz 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°01′50″N  97°16′11″W  /  19.0305°N 97.2698°W  / 19.0305; -97.2698   (Pico de Orizaba )  
2
 
Volcán Popocatépetl [ 7] [ 8] [ b] [ c] México Morelos Puebla 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°01′21″N  98°37′41″W  /  19.0225°N 98.6280°W  / 19.0225; -98.6280   (Volcán Popocatépetl )  
3
 
Nevado de Colima [ 18] [ 19] [ j] [ k] Tzapotépetl )
Jalisco 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°33′48″N  103°36′31″W  /  19.5633°N 103.6087°W  / 19.5633; -103.6087   (Nevado de Colima )  
4
 
Nevado de Toluca [ 11] [ 12] [ e] Xinantécatl )
México Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°06′07″N  99°46′04″W  /  19.1020°N 99.7677°W  / 19.1020; -99.7677   (Nevado de Toluca )  
5
 
Cerro Teotepec [ 38] [ v] Guerrero 
Sierra Madre del Sur 
17°28′06″N  100°08′11″W  /  17.4682°N 100.1364°W  / 17.4682; -100.1364   (Cerro Teotepec )  
6
 
Cerro el Nacimiento[ 36] [ 37] [ t]  
Oaxaca 
Sierra Madre del Sur 
16°12′41″N  96°11′48″W  /  16.2115°N 96.1967°W  / 16.2115; -96.1967   (Cerro el Nacimiento )  
7
 
Picacho del Diablo [ 54] [ 55] [ af] [ ag] Baja California 
Sierra de San Pedro Mártir 
30°59′33″N  115°22′31″W  /  30.9925°N 115.3753°W  / 30.9925; -115.3753   (Picacho del Diablo )  
8
 
Sierra de Minas Viejas[ 62]  
Nuevo León 
Sierra Madre Oriental 
26°07′11″N  100°33′24″W  /  26.1196°N 100.5568°W  / 26.1196; -100.5568   (Cerro Tia Chena )  
9
 
Cerro Las Conchas[ 63] [ 64]  
Michoacán 
Michoacán 
18°43′17″N  102°58′26″W  /  18.7215°N 102.9740°W  / 18.7215; -102.9740   (Cerro Las Conchas )  
10
 
Volcán La Malinche [ 14] [ 15] [ g] [ h] Matlalcuéyetl )
Puebla Tlaxcala 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°13′52″N  98°01′55″W  /  19.2310°N 98.0320°W  / 19.2310; -98.0320   (Volcán La Malinche )  
11
 
Pico La Laguna[ 65] [ 66] [ aj]  
Baja California Sur 
Sierra La Laguna 
23°32′21″N  109°57′15″W  /  23.5392°N 109.9542°W  / 23.5392; -109.9542   (Pico La Laguna )  
12
 
Sierra la Madera[ 56]  
Coahuila 
Mexican Plateau 
27°02′04″N  102°23′32″W  /  27.0345°N 102.3922°W  / 27.0345; -102.3922   (Sierra la Madera )  
13
 
Cerro la Joya[ 67]  
Querétaro 
Sierra Madre Oriental 
21°25′51″N  99°07′57″W  /  21.4309°N 99.1326°W  / 21.4309; -99.1326   (Cerro la Joya )  
14
 
Cerro El Potosí [ 68] [ 69] [ ak] Nuevo León 
Sierra Madre Oriental 
24°52′19″N  100°13′58″W  /  24.8719°N 100.2327°W  / 24.8719; -100.2327   (Cerro el Potosí )  
15
 
Volcán Tancítaro [ 28] [ 29] [ o] Michoacán 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°25′00″N  102°19′11″W  /  19.4166°N 102.3198°W  / 19.4166; -102.3198   (Volcán Tancítaro )  
16
 
Cerro El Centinela[ 53]  
Coahuila 
Mexican Plateau 
25°08′09″N  103°13′49″W  /  25.1359°N 103.2304°W  / 25.1359; -103.2304   (Cerro El Centinela )  
17
 
Picacho San Onofre[ 39]  
Nuevo León 
Sierra Madre Oriental 
23°48′03″N  99°50′47″W  /  23.8007°N 99.8464°W  / 23.8007; -99.8464   (Picacho San Onofre )  
El Aguacate Oeste[ 70]  
Oaxaca 
Sierra Madre del Sur 
16°34′52″N  95°48′13″W  /  16.5812°N 95.8035°W  / 16.5812; -95.8035   (El Aguacate Oeste )  
19
 
Volcán Las Tres Vírgenes [ 71] Baja California Sur 
Tres Vírgenes 
27°28′12″N  112°35′31″W  /  27.4700°N 112.5919°W  / 27.4700; -112.5919   (Volcán Las Tres Vírgenes )  
20
 
Sierra de Santa Martha[ 72]  
Veracruz 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
18°20′44″N  94°51′27″W  /  18.3455°N 94.8576°W  / 18.3455; -94.8576   (Sierra de Santa Martha )  
21
 
Cerro las Capillas[ 73]  
Jalisco 
Jalisco 
19°33′19″N  104°08′50″W  /  19.5552°N 104.1472°W  / 19.5552; -104.1472   (Cerro las Capillas )  
22
 
Cerro Zempoaltépetl[ 43]  
Oaxaca 
Sierra Madre del Sur 
17°07′57″N  96°00′45″W  /  17.1324°N 96.0125°W  / 17.1324; -96.0125   (Cerro Zempoaltépetl )  
23
 
Iztaccíhuatl [ 9] [ 10] [ d] México Puebla 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°10′48″N  98°38′30″W  /  19.1801°N 98.6416°W  / 19.1801; -98.6416   (Volcán Iztaccíhuatl )  
Volcán de Tequila [ 74] [ 75] Jalisco 
Jalisco 
20°47′14″N  103°50′48″W  /  20.7872°N 103.8468°W  / 20.7872; -103.8468   (Volcán de Tequila )  
25
 
Cerro Atravesado[ 76]  
Oaxaca 
Oaxaca 
16°45′55″N  94°27′05″W  /  16.7652°N 94.4514°W  / 16.7652; -94.4514   (Cerro Atravesado )  
Sierra del Fraile [ 77] Nuevo León 
Sierra Madre Oriental 
25°51′52″N  100°36′34″W  /  25.8645°N 100.6095°W  / 25.8645; -100.6095   (Picachos el Fraile )  
27
 
Cerro El Zamorano[ 78] [ 79] [ al]  
Querétaro Guanajuato 
Mexican Plateau 
20°56′02″N  100°10′50″W  /  20.9338°N 100.1805°W  / 20.9338; -100.1805   (Cerro El Zamorano )  
28
 
Cerro la Muralla [ 46] Oaxaca 
Sierra Madre del Sur 
17°08′04″N  97°39′50″W  /  17.1344°N 97.6640°W  / 17.1344; -97.6640   (Cerro la Muralla )  
29
 
Cofre de Perote [ 16] [ 17] [ i] Naucampatépetl )
Veracruz 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°29′38″N  97°08′53″W  /  19.4940°N 97.1480°W  / 19.4940; -97.1480   (Cofre de Perote )  
30
 
Cerro San Rafael [ 34] [ 35] [ r] [ s] Coahuila 
Sierra Madre Oriental 
25°21′49″N  100°33′26″W  /  25.3637°N 100.5571°W  / 25.3637; -100.5571   (Cerro San Rafael )  
31
 
Cerro La Sandía[ 80]  
Baja California 
Baja California Peninsula 
28°24′26″N  113°26′19″W  /  28.4073°N 113.4387°W  / 28.4073; -113.4387   (Cerro La Sandía )  
Cerro Giganta[ 81] [ am]  
Baja California Sur 
Sierra de la Giganta 
26°06′23″N  111°35′04″W  /  26.1064°N 111.5844°W  / 26.1064; -111.5844   (Cerro Giganta )  
33
 
Cerro Gordo[ 47] [ 48] [ z] [ aa]  
Durango 
Sierra Madre Occidental 
23°12′22″N  104°56′39″W  /  23.2060°N 104.9442°W  / 23.2060; -104.9442   (Cerro Gordo )  
34
 
Cerro Tzontehuitz[ 82]  
Chiapas 
Sierra Madre de Chiapas 
16°50′09″N  92°35′22″W  /  16.8358°N 92.5894°W  / 16.8358; -92.5894   (Cerro Tzontehuitz )  
35
 
Cerro Viejo[ 58] [ 59]  
Jalisco 
Mexican West Coast Ranges
 
20°21′53″N  103°26′12″W  /  20.3648°N 103.4368°W  / 20.3648; -103.4368   (Cerro Viejo )  
36
 
Cerro El Jabalín[ 40] [ 41] [ w]  
Coahuila 
Mexican Plateau 
25°11′24″N  101°22′39″W  /  25.1899°N 101.3775°W  / 25.1899; -101.3775   (Cerro El Jabalín )  
37
 
Isla Guadalupe high point [ 83] [ an] Baja California 
Isla Guadalupe 
29°06′06″N  118°18′48″W  /  29.1016°N 118.3132°W  / 29.1016; -118.3132   (Isla Guadalupe high point )  
38
 
Cerro Las Palmas[ 84] [ ao]  
Baja California Sur 
Sierra de la Giganta 
26°51′40″N  112°27′27″W  /  26.8612°N 112.4574°W  / 26.8612; -112.4574   (Cerro Las Palmas )  
39
 
Cerro Ajusco [ 24] [ 25] [ n] Distrito Federal 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°12′27″N  99°15′30″W  /  19.2074°N 99.2582°W  / 19.2074; -99.2582   (Cerro Ajusco )  
40
 
Isla Cedros high point [ 85] Baja California 
Isla Cedros 
28°07′48″N  115°13′14″W  /  28.1301°N 115.2206°W  / 28.1301; -115.2206   (Isla Cedros high point )  
Most isolated major summits 
  
Of the 40 most isolated major summits of México, only Pico de Orizaba exceeds 2000 kilometers (1243 miles) of topographic isolation.  Four peaks exceed 500 kilometers (310.7 miles), 14 peaks exceed 200 kilometers (124.3 miles), and 33 peaks exceed 100 kilometers (62.14 miles) of topographic isolation.
Of these 40 peaks, five are located in Coahuila, four in Baja California, four in Oaxaca, three in Puebla, three in Jalisco, three in Baja California Sur, two in Veracruz, two in Nuevo León, two in Chihuahua, two in Chiapas, two in México, two in Michoacán, two in Querétaro, and one each in Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Sonora, Morelos, Guanajuato, San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas, Tlaxcala, and Nayarit.  Six peaks lie on a state border.
The 40 most topographically isolated summits of México with at least 500 meters of topographic prominence 
Rank 
Mountain peak 
State 
Mountain range 
Elevation 
Prominence 
Isolation 
Location 
 
1
 
Pico de Orizaba [ 5] [ 6] [ a] Citlaltépetl )
Puebla Veracruz 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°01′50″N  97°16′11″W  /  19.0305°N 97.2698°W  / 19.0305; -97.2698   (Pico de Orizaba )  
2
 
Cerro San Rafael [ 34] [ 35] [ r] [ s] Coahuila 
Sierra Madre Oriental 
25°21′49″N  100°33′26″W  /  25.3637°N 100.5571°W  / 25.3637; -100.5571   (Cerro San Rafael )  
3
 
Cerro El Potosí [ 68] [ 69] [ ak] Nuevo León 
Sierra Madre Oriental 
24°52′19″N  100°13′58″W  /  24.8719°N 100.2327°W  / 24.8719; -100.2327   (Cerro el Potosí )  
4
 
Volcán Everman[ 86] [ ap]  
Colima 
Isla Socorro 
18°48′00″N  110°59′00″W  /  18.8000°N 110.9833°W  / 18.8000; -110.9833   (Volcán Everman )  
5
 
Cerro Gordo[ 47] [ 48] [ z] [ aa]  
Durango 
Sierra Madre Occidental 
23°12′22″N  104°56′39″W  /  23.2060°N 104.9442°W  / 23.2060; -104.9442   (Cerro Gordo )  
6
 
Nevado de Colima [ 18] [ 19] [ j] [ k] Tzapotépetl )
Jalisco 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°33′48″N  103°36′31″W  /  19.5633°N 103.6087°W  / 19.5633; -103.6087   (Nevado de Colima )  
7
 
Pico La Laguna[ 65] [ 66] [ aj]  
Baja California Sur 
Sierra La Laguna 
23°32′21″N  109°57′15″W  /  23.5392°N 109.9542°W  / 23.5392; -109.9542   (Pico La Laguna )  
8
 
Volcán Las Tres Vírgenes [ 87] Baja California Sur 
Tres Virgenes 
27°28′12″N  112°35′31″W  /  27.4700°N 112.5919°W  / 27.4700; -112.5919   (Volcán Las Tres Vírgenes )  
9
 
Isla Guadalupe high point [ 83] [ an] Baja California 
Isla Guadalupe 
29°06′06″N  118°18′48″W  /  29.1016°N 118.3132°W  / 29.1016; -118.3132   (Isla Guadalupe high point )  
10
 
Picacho del Diablo [ 54] [ 55] [ af] [ ag] Baja California 
Sierra de San Pedro Mártir 
30°59′33″N  115°22′31″W  /  30.9925°N 115.3753°W  / 30.9925; -115.3753   (Picacho del Diablo )  
11
 
Cerro el Nacimiento[ 36] [ 37] [ t]  
Oaxaca 
Sierra Madre del Sur 
16°12′41″N  96°11′48″W  /  16.2115°N 96.1967°W  / 16.2115; -96.1967   (Cerro el Nacimiento )  
12
 
Sierra Fría [ 57] [ ah] Aguascalientes 
Sierra Madre Occidental 
22°16′26″N  102°36′26″W  /  22.2739°N 102.6073°W  / 22.2739; -102.6073   (Sierra Fría )  
13
 
Cerro Mohinora [ 49] [ 50] [ ab] [ ac] Chihuahua 
Sierra Madre Occidental 
25°57′22″N  107°02′51″W  /  25.9560°N 107.0476°W  / 25.9560; -107.0476   (Cerro Mohinora )  
14
 
Sierra la Madera[ 56]  
Coahuila 
Mexican Plateau 
27°02′04″N  102°23′32″W  /  27.0345°N 102.3922°W  / 27.0345; -102.3922   (Sierra la Madera )  
15
 
Cerro El Centinela[ 53]  
Coahuila 
Mexican Plateau 
25°08′09″N  103°13′49″W  /  25.1359°N 103.2304°W  / 25.1359; -103.2304   (Cerro El Centinela )  
16
 
Cerro Teotepec [ 38] [ v] Guerrero 
Sierra Madre del Sur 
17°28′06″N  100°08′11″W  /  17.4682°N 100.1364°W  / 17.4682; -100.1364   (Cerro Teotepec )  
17
 
Sierra de Santa Martha[ 72]  
Veracruz 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
18°20′44″N  94°51′27″W  /  18.3455°N 94.8576°W  / 18.3455; -94.8576   (Sierra de Santa Martha )  
18
 
Cerro la Muralla [ 46] Oaxaca 
Sierra Madre del Sur 
17°08′04″N  97°39′50″W  /  17.1344°N 97.6640°W  / 17.1344; -97.6640   (Cerro la Muralla )  
19
 
Isla Cedros high point [ 85] Baja California 
Isla Cedros 
28°07′48″N  115°13′14″W  /  28.1301°N 115.2206°W  / 28.1301; -115.2206   (Isla Cedros high point )  
20
 
Cerro Tzontehuitz[ 82]  
Chiapas 
Sierra Madre de Chiapas 
16°50′09″N  92°35′22″W  /  16.8358°N 92.5894°W  / 16.8358; -92.5894   (Cerro Tzontehuitz )  
21
 
Cerro San José [ 88] [ 89] [ aq] Chihuahua Sonora 
Mexican Plateau 
30°32′54″N  108°37′00″W  /  30.5483°N 108.6167°W  / 30.5483; -108.6167   (Cerro San José )  
22
 
Volcán Popocatépetl [ 7] [ 8] [ b] [ c] México Morelos Puebla 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°01′21″N  98°37′41″W  /  19.0225°N 98.6280°W  / 19.0225; -98.6280   (Volcán Popocatépetl )  
23
 
Volcán Tancítaro [ 28] [ 29] [ o] Michoacán 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°25′00″N  102°19′11″W  /  19.4166°N 102.3198°W  / 19.4166; -102.3198   (Volcán Tancítaro )  
24
 
Cerro La Sandía[ 80]  
Baja California 
Baja California Peninsula 
28°24′26″N  113°26′19″W  /  28.4073°N 113.4387°W  / 28.4073; -113.4387   (Cerro La Sandía )  
25
 
Cerro Tres Picos [ 90] Chiapas 
Sierra Madre de Chiapas 
16°11′49″N  93°36′40″W  /  16.1970°N 93.6112°W  / 16.1970; -93.6112   (Cerro Tres Picos )  
26
 
Picacho San Onofre[ 39]  
Nuevo León 
Sierra Madre Oriental 
23°48′03″N  99°50′47″W  /  23.8007°N 99.8464°W  / 23.8007; -99.8464   (Picacho San Onofre )  
27
 
Cerro Giganta[ 81] [ am]  
Baja California Sur 
Sierra de la Giganta 
26°06′23″N  111°35′04″W  /  26.1064°N 111.5844°W  / 26.1064; -111.5844   (Cerro Giganta )  
28
 
Nevado de Toluca [ 11] [ 12] [ e] Xinantécatl )
México Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°06′07″N  99°46′04″W  /  19.1020°N 99.7677°W  / 19.1020; -99.7677   (Nevado de Toluca )  
29
 
Cerro Atravesado[ 76]  
Oaxaca 
Oaxaca 
16°45′55″N  94°27′05″W  /  16.7652°N 94.4514°W  / 16.7652; -94.4514   (Cerro Atravesado )  
30
 
Cerro El Zamorano[ 78] [ 79] [ al]  
Querétaro Guanajuato 
Mexican Plateau 
20°56′02″N  100°10′50″W  /  20.9338°N 100.1805°W  / 20.9338; -100.1805   (Cerro El Zamorano )  
31
 
Cerro Las Conchas[ 63] [ 64]  
Michoacán 
Michoacán 
18°43′17″N  102°58′26″W  /  18.7215°N 102.9740°W  / 18.7215; -102.9740   (Cerro Las Conchas )  
32
 
Cerro Zempoaltépetl[ 43]  
Oaxaca 
Sierra Madre del Sur 
17°07′57″N  96°00′45″W  /  17.1324°N 96.0125°W  / 17.1324; -96.0125   (Cerro Zempoaltépetl )  
33
 
Cerro Grande[ 52] [ ae]  
San Luis Potosí 
Mexican Plateau 
23°40′00″N  100°53′14″W  /  23.6667°N 100.8873°W  / 23.6667; -100.8873   (Cerro Grande )  
34
 
Cerro Viejo[ 58] [ 59]  
Jalisco 
Mexican West Coast Ranges
 
20°21′53″N  103°26′12″W  /  20.3648°N 103.4368°W  / 20.3648; -103.4368   (Cerro Viejo )  
35
 
Cerro El Jabalín[ 40] [ 41] [ w]  
Coahuila 
Mexican Plateau 
25°11′24″N  101°22′39″W  /  25.1899°N 101.3775°W  / 25.1899; -101.3775   (Cerro El Jabalín )  
36
 
Cerro El Refugio[ 51] [ ad]  
Zacatecas Coahuila 
Mexican Plateau 
24°34′34″N  101°06′17″W  /  24.5761°N 101.1047°W  / 24.5761; -101.1047   (Cerro El Refugio )  
37
 
Cerro Las Palmas[ 84] [ ao]  
Baja California Sur 
Sierra de la Giganta 
26°51′40″N  112°27′27″W  /  26.8612°N 112.4574°W  / 26.8612; -112.4574   (Cerro Las Palmas )  
38
 
Cerro la Joya[ 67]  
Querétaro 
Sierra Madre Oriental 
21°25′51″N  99°07′57″W  /  21.4309°N 99.1326°W  / 21.4309; -99.1326   (Cerro la Joya )  
39
 
Volcán de Tequila [ 74] [ 75] Jalisco 
Jalisco 
20°47′14″N  103°50′48″W  /  20.7872°N 103.8468°W  / 20.7872; -103.8468   (Volcán de Tequila )  
40
 
Volcán La Malinche [ 14] [ 15] [ g] [ h] Matlalcuéyetl )
Puebla Tlaxcala 
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 
19°13′52″N  98°01′55″W  /  19.2310°N 98.0320°W  / 19.2310; -98.0320   (Volcán La Malinche )  
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Notes 
References 
^ This article defines a significant summit as a summit with at least 100 meters (328.1 feet) of topographic prominence , and a major summit as a summit with at least 500 meters (1640 feet) on topographic prominence.  All summits in this article have at least 500 meters of topographic prominence.  An ultra-prominent summit  is a summit with at least 1500 meters (4921 feet) of topographic prominence. 
^ a b   If the elevation or prominence of a summit is calculated as a range of values, the arithmetic mean  is shown. 
^ The topographic prominence  of a summit is the topographic elevation  difference between the summit and its highest or key col to a higher summit .  The summit may be near its key col or quite far away.  The key col for Denali  in Alaska  is the Isthmus of Rivas  in Nicaragua , 7642 kilometers (4749 miles) away. 
^ The topographic isolation  of a summit is the great-circle distance  to its nearest point of equal elevation. 
^ a b c   "Pico de Orizaba" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ a b c   "Pico de Orizaba" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ a b c   "Volcán Popocatépetl" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ a b c   "Volcán Popocatépetl" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ a b   "Iztaccíhuatl" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ a b   "Iztaccíhuatl" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ a b c   "Nevado de Toluca" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ a b c   "Nevado de Toluca" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ "Sierra Negra" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ a b c   "Volcán La Malinche" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ a b c   "Volcán La Malinche" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ a b   "Cofre de Perote" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ a b   "Cofre de Perote" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ a b c   "Nevado de Colima" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ a b c   "Nevado de Colima" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ "Cerro Tláloc" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ "Cerro Tláloc" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ "Volcán Tacaná" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ "Volcán Tacaná" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved December 12,  2023 .^ a b   "Cerro Ajusco" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro Ajusco" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Jocotitlán (volcano)" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 3 November  2016 .^ "Jocotitlán (volcano)" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 3 November  2016 .^ a b c   "Volcán Tancítaro" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Volcán Tancítaro" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Volcán de Colima" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Volcán de Colima" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Cerro El Potosí" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Cerro El Potosí" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Cerro San Rafael" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Cerro San Rafael" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Cerro el Nacimiento" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Cerro el Nacimiento" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Cerro Teotepec" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Picacho San Onofre" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Cerro El Jabalín" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Cerro El Jabalín" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Cerro El Rosario" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 28 October  2016 .^ a b c   "Cerro Zempoaltépetl" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "El Zamorano" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "El Zamorano" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Cerro la Muralla" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Cerro Gordo" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Cerro Gordo" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro Mohinora" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro Mohinora" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro El Refugio" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro Grande" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Cerro El Centinela" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Picacho del Diablo" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Picacho del Diablo" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Sierra la Madera" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Sierra Fría" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Cerro Viejo" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b c   "Cerro Viejo" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Cerro Alto Tapanco" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Cerro Alto Tapanco" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Sierra de Minas Viejas" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro Las Conchas" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro Las Conchas" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Pico La Laguna" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Pico La Laguna" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro la Joya" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro El Potosí" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro El Potosí" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "El Aguacate Oeste" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Volcán Las Tres Vírgenes" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Sierra de Santa Martha" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Cerro las Capillas" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Volcán de Tequila" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Volcán de Tequila" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro Atravesado" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Sierra del Fraile" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro El Zamorano" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro El Zamorano" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro La Sandía" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro Giganta" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro Tzontehuitz" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Isla Guadalupe high point" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Cerro Las Palmas" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ a b   "Isla Cedros high point" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Volcán Everman" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Volcán Las Tres Vírgenes" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Cerro San José" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Cerro San José" . Bivouac.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .^ "Cerro Tres Picos" . Peakbagger.com . Retrieved 4 May  2016 .  
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19°01′50″N  97°16′11″W  /  19.0305°N 97.2698°W  / 19.0305; -97.2698   (Pico de Orizaba )