Picacho del Diablo
| Picacho del Diablo | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,096 m (10,157 ft) |
| Prominence | 2,120 m (6,960 ft) [1] |
| Listing |
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| Coordinates | 30°59′27″N 115°22′30″W / 30.99083°N 115.37500°WCoordinates: 30°59′27″N 115°22′30″W / 30.99083°N 115.37500°W [3] |
| Naming | |
| Translation | Devil's Peak (Spanish) |
| Geography | |
  Picacho del Diablo Location in Mexico | |
| Location | Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico |
| Parent range | Sierra San Pedro Mártir |
| Topo map | H11B45 San Rafael |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | class 3 scramble |
Picacho del Diablo is the highest peak on the Baja California peninsula, measuring 3,096 metres (10,157 ft). It is alternately called Cerro de la Encantada, "Hill of the Enchanted."[2] The peak is located in the Sierra de San Pedro Mártir, part of the Peninsular Ranges, in the Mexican state of Baja California.
See also
References
- ↑ "Picacho del Diablo". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2008-02-21.
- 1 2 "DPS Peaks List" (PDF). Sierra Club, Angeles Chapter. April 2003. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
- ↑ "Mexico Ultras". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-10-22.
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