Cerro de Chipinque

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Cerro de Chipinque
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Cerro de Chipinque seen from Monterrey
Highest point
Elevation2,229 m (7,313 ft)
Geography
Cerro de Chipinque is located in Mexico
Cerro de Chipinque
Cerro de Chipinque
Location in Mexico
LocationSan Pedro, Monterrey, Santa Catarina; Nuevo León
Country Mexico
Parent rangeSierra Madre Oriental
Geology
Mountain typeMountain

The Cerro de Chipinque is a mountain in the San Pedro Garza García, Monterrey and Santa Catarina municipalities; state of Nuevo León, Mexico. The mountain is part of the Sierra Madre Oriental range and the Cumbres de Monterrey National Park. The summit reaches 2,229 meters above sea level. The mountain is a symbol for the Monterrey metropolitan area.[1] The mountain is surrounded by Santa Catarina valley, San Pedro valley, mount El Mirador, la Silla river, Ballesteros Canyon and La Huasteca canyon. The “Parque ecológico Chipinque” is on the north slope of the mountain.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Nuevo León-San Pedro Garza García".
  2. ^ "Planea tu visita – Parque Ecológico Chipinque" (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2019-05-02.


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