Picacho del Diablo

Picacho del Diablo
Highest point
Elevation 3,096 m (10,157 ft)
Prominence 2,120 m (6,960 ft)[1]
Listing
Coordinates 30°59′27″N 115°22′30″W / 30.99083°N 115.37500°W / 30.99083; -115.37500Coordinates: 30°59′27″N 115°22′30″W / 30.99083°N 115.37500°W / 30.99083; -115.37500[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

  1. "Picacho del Diablo". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2008-02-21.
  2. 1 2 "DPS Peaks List" (PDF). Sierra Club, Angeles Chapter. April 2003. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  3. "Mexico Ultras". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-10-22.


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