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Chisos Mountains

Range TypeMountain range with well-recognized name
Highest PointEmory Peak (7825 ft/2385 m)
CountriesUnited States (93%), Mexico (7%)
(numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
States/ProvincesTexas (94%), Chihuahua (4%), Coahuila (2%)
(numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area811 sq mi / 2,099 sq km
Area may include lowland areas
Extent32 mi / 51 km North-South
38 mi / 61 km East-West
Center Lat/Long29° 12' N; 103° 17' W
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Map of Chisos Mountains
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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 Chisos Mountains.
Big Bend RangesLevel 5 (Parent)
         West Big Bend RangesLevel 6 (Sibling)
         Del Norte MountainsLevel 6 (Sibling)
         Woods Hollow MountainsLevel 6 (Sibling)
         Chalk MountainsLevel 6 (Sibling)
         Santiago MountainsLevel 6 (Sibling)
         Tinaja MountainsLevel 6 (Sibling)
         Christmas MountainsLevel 6 (Sibling)
         Rosillos MountainsLevel 6 (Sibling)
         Sierra del CarmenLevel 6 (Sibling)
         Chisos MountainsLevel 6



Major Peaks of the Chisos Mountains

Ten Highest Peaks
RankPeak NameftmRange6
1.Emory Peak78252385Chisos Mountains
2.Townsend Point7560+2304+Chisos Mountains
3.Lost Mine Peak75352297Chisos Mountains
4.Toll Mountain74152260Chisos Mountains
5.Casa Grande Peak73252233Chisos Mountains
6.Peak 715071502179Chisos Mountains
7.Crown Mountain7120+2170+Chisos Mountains
8.Big Bend Peak 70807080+2158+Chisos Mountains
9.Peak 707070702155Chisos Mountains
10.Peak 693569352114Chisos Mountains
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 Chisos Mountains

Emory Peak
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Emory Peak, Texas, looking south from a shelter at Chisos Basin Campground (2012-01-29). Photo by Ben Lostracco.
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Townsend Point
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Summit of Townsend Point (2018-10-09). Photo by Gary Neben.
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Toll Mountain
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From summit of Toll Mountain looking out over Chisos Basin towards The Window (2015-02-21). Photo by Matt Sedlak.
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Chisos Mountains - South Rim
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This is very close to the "summit" of Chisos Mountains - South. I took the photo because of the neat variety of vegetation in this one spot (2018-10-09). Photo by Gary Neben.
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Casa Grande Peak
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Looking down on Chisos Mountains Lodge and out to the Window from Casa Grande Peak (2017-12-03). Photo by Maura Treaccar.
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Peak 7070
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View of Peak 7070 (left of center) from Laguna Meadows West campsite spur trail (2016-01-20). Photo by Matt Sedlak.
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Pulliam Peak
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Morning light kisses Pulliam Peak in Big Bend National Park (2018-02). Photo by Charles Baxter.
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Picacho
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Picacho viewed from north. Photo by J Thornton.
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