Sierra Naica

Sierra Naica is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 1,712 metres. Sierra Naica is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,712 metres
  • Description: mountain in Mexico
  • Also known as: “Sierra de Naica”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cave of the Crystals and Naica Mine.

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, also known as Naica Cave or the Giant Crystal Cave, is a connected to the at a depth of 300 metres, in , , .

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The of the Mexican state of , is a lead, zinc and silver mine. Located in in the municipality of Saucillo, the is owned by Industrias Peñoles, the world's largest silver producer. discovered during mining operations contain gigantic crystals of CaSO4 · 2 H2O.

Sierra Naica

Latitude
27.82806° or 27° 49′ 41″ north
Longitude
-105.50028° or 105° 30′ 1″ west
Elevation
1,712 metres (5,617 feet)
Open location code
75VPRFHX+6V
Geo­Names ID
3995141
Wiki­data ID
Q27783351
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Satellite Map

Discover Sierra Naica from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sierra Naica” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sierra Naica”
  • Dutch: “Sierra Naica”
  • Swedish: “Sierra Naica”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Campo de Tiro and Naica.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cerro La Ceniza and Cerro Olayo.

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