Picacho del Diablo

Picacho del Diablo

Highest point
Elevation	3,096 m (10,157 ft)
Prominence	2,120 m (6,960 ft) ^[1]
Listing	North America prominent peaks 79th North America isolated peaks 61st DPS Emblem^[2]
Coordinates	30°59′27″N 115°22′30″W / 30.99083°N 115.37500°W / 30.99083; -115.37500Coordinates: 30°59′27″N 115°22′30″W / 30.99083°N 115.37500°W / 30.99083; -115.37500 ^[3]
Naming
Translation	Devil's Peak (Spanish)
Geography
Picacho del Diablo Location in Mexico
Location	Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park, Mexicali Municipality, Baja California, Mexico
Parent range	Sierra San Pedro Mártir
Topo map	H11B45 San Rafael
Climbing
Easiest route	class 3 scramble

Picacho del Diablo is the highest peak on the Baja California peninsula, measuring 3,096 metres (10,157 ft). It is alternately called Cerro de la Encantada, "Hill of the Enchanted."^[2] The peak is located in the Sierra de San Pedro Mártir, part of the Peninsular Ranges, in the Mexican state of Baja California.

References

↑ "Picacho del Diablo". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2008-02-21.
1 2 "DPS Peaks List" (PDF). Sierra Club, Angeles Chapter. April 2003. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
↑ "Mexico Ultras". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-10-22.

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