Cerro Mohinora
| Cerro Mohinora | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,300 m (10,800 ft) |
| Prominence | 873 m (2,864 ft) |
| Parent peak | Cerro Gordo |
| Listing | Mountain peaks of Mexico |
| Coordinates | 25°57′22″N 107°02′52″W / 25.95611°N 107.04778°W |
| Geography | |
Cerro Mohinora Mexico Cerro Mohinora Cerro Mohinora (Mexico) | |
| Location | Guadalupe y Calvo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico |
| Parent range | Sierra Madre Occidental |
| Topo map | Mountain Peak |
| Geology | |
| Rock age | Paleogene |
| Mountain type | Extinct |
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
| Area | 9,126 ha (35.24 sq mi) |
| Designation | flora and fauna protection area |
| Designated | 2015 |
| Administrator | National Commission of Natural Protected Areas |
Cerro Mohinora is an extinct volcano that is part of the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range in the Mexican state of Chihuahua located in the municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo. Cerro Mohinora is the highest point in the state of Chihuahua reaching an elevation of 3,300 m (10,827 ft) above sea level. The climate of the mountain is extremely cold in the winter and temperate to semi-cold in the summer.