Pinacate Peaks
The Pinacate Peaks are a group of volcanic peaks and cinder cones located mostly in the Mexican state of Sonora along the international border adjacent to the U.S. state of Arizona, surrounded by the vast sand dune field of the Gran Desierto de Altar, at the desert's southeast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 941 metres
- Description: mountains
- Also known as: “Cerro Pinacate” and “Sierra Pinacate”
Pinacate Peaks
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Sonora, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Uzbek—“Pinacate Peaks” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “cerro del Pinacate”
- Cebuano: “Sierra El Pinacate”
- Dutch: “Pinacate Peaks”
- German: “Cerro del Pinacate”
- German: “Pinacate Peaks”
- German: “Sierra del Pinacate”
- Hebrew: “פסגות פינקטה”
- Japanese: “サンタ・クララ火山”
- Japanese: “ピコス・デル・ピナカテ”
- Japanese: “ピナカテ火山”
- Ladin: “Pinacate Peaks”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cerro del Pinacate”
- Norwegian: “Cerro del Pinacate”
- Persian: “قلههای پیناکیت”
- Russian: “Сьерра-Пинакате”
- Spanish: “Sierra del Pinacate”
- Spanish: “Sierra El Pinacate”
- Swedish: “Sierra El Pinacate”
- Uzbek: “Pinakat cho‘qqilari”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro El Chivo and Volcán El Elegante.
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