Cerro del Pinacate
Cerro del Pinacate | ||
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Maar Elegante with the Pinacate Peaks in the background |
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height | 1190 m | |
location | Sonora , Mexico | |
Mountains | Sierra del Pinacate | |
Coordinates | 31 ° 46 ′ 21 ″ N , 113 ° 29 ′ 54 ″ W | |
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Type | Volcanic field |
The Cerro del Pinacate is a mountain in the Mexican state of Sonora . The mountain is 1190 m high and thus the highest point of the Pinacate Peaks (also Sierra del Pinacate ). It is located in the Sonoran Desert between the Gulf of California and the US state of Arizona .
Web links
- Cerro del Pinacate in the Global Volcanism Program of the Smithsonian Institution (English)
- Cerro Pinacate on summitpost