Cerro Potosí

Cerro El Potosí is the highest mountain in the Sierra Madre Oriental mountain range of northeast Mexico. It is located in the state of Nuevo León, about 80 km (50 mi) south of Monterrey.

Cerro El Potosí
Cerro Potosí in the end of winter, viewed from Pozo del Gavilán.
Highest point
Elevation3,721 m (12,208 ft)
Prominence1,876 m (6,155 ft)
Listing
  • North America isolated peaks 25th
  • Ultra prominent peak
Coordinates24°52′18″N 100°13′57″W
Geography
Cerro El Potosí
Location in Mexico
LocationGaleana, Nuevo León, Mexico
Parent rangeSierra Madre Oriental
Climbing
Easiest routeroad
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