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Mexican West Coast Ranges

Range Type	Bogus mountain grouping for this site
Highest Point	Cerro Viejo (2960+ m/9711+ ft)
Countries	Mexico
States/Provinces	Jalisco (51%), Michoacán (26%), Nayarit (16%), Colima (7%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	65,159 sq km / 25,158 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	437 km / 272 mi North-South 965 km / 599 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	19° 53' N; 104° 45' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Mexican West Coast Ranges
Click on red triangle icons for links to other ranges.

Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Mexican West Coast Ranges.

Central Mexican Ranges	Level 2 (Parent)
Sierra Madre Occidental	Level 3 (Sibling)
Mexican Plateau	Level 3 (Sibling)
Sierra Madre Oriental	Level 3 (Sibling)
Mexican West Coast Ranges	Level 3
Cordillera Neovolcanica	Level 3 (Sibling)
Sierra Madre del Sur	Level 3 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Mexican West Coast Ranges

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range4
1.	Cerro Viejo	2960+	9711+
2.	Volcán de Tequila	2920+	9580+
3.	Cerro las Conchas	2880+	9449+
4.	Cerro las Capillas	2880+	9449+
5.	Cerro El Torreón	2660+	8727+
6.	Cerro La Bufa	2600+	8530+
7.	Cerro Peña Gorda	2560+	8399+
8.	Cerros Santa Elena	2380+	7808+
9.	Cerro Llorón	2320+	7612+
10.	Cerro Alto	2220+	7283+
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Mexican West Coast Ranges

Cerro El Caballo: El Caballo ("the horse") from the east--South Peak to the left and the highpoint to right, and the Cola de Caballo ("tail of the horse") is immediately left of the South Peak.

Cerro El Caballo-South Peak: El Caballo ("the horse") from the east--South Peak to the left and the highpoint to right, and the Cola de Caballo ("tail of the horse") is immediately left of the South Peak.

Cola de Caballo: El Caballo ("the horse") from the east--South Peak to the left and the highpoint to right, and the Cola de Caballo ("tail of the horse") is immediately left of the South Peak.

Cerro El Toro-Pico Norte: South face of Cerro El Torro from foot of Peninsula de Juluapan in Manzanilo,Mexico

Cerro de La Cruz: Manzanillo mountain range with the highpoint Cerro de la Cruz, Mirador El Vigia at left (north) end and Faro de Campos at right (South) end.

Cerro de San Pedrito: Looking East at Cerro de San Pedrito from Mirador El Vigia in Manzanillo, Mexico

Mirador El Vigia: Manzanillo mountain range with the highpoint Cerro de la Cruz, Mirador El Vigia at left (north) end and Faro de Campos at right (South) end.

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