arc of volcanic mountains across central-southern Mexico
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
Mountain range118,115.59 km²
Main information
About
Known names
alternative
Cordillera Neo-VolcánicaEje Volcánico Transversal
Child Regions
Colima
11 peaks
1 Passes
Depresion del Balsas
1,214 peaks
2 Passes
Escarpa Limitrofe del Sur
215 peaks
Lagos y Volcanes de Anáhuac
1,053 peaks
35 Passes
Llanuras y Sierras de Querétaro y Hidalgo
564 peaks
12 Passes
Los Altos
85 peaks
Neovolcanica Tarasca
378 peaks
Sierra de Chiconquiaco
377 peaks
5 Passes
1 Glaciers
Sierra de Guanajuato
46 peaks
Sierra de los Tuxtlas
143 peaks
Sierra de Mil Cumbres
327 peaks
Sierra de San Juan Cosala
13 peaks
Sierra El Tigre
271 peaks
1 Passes
Sierras de Jalisco
258 peaks
Sierras Michoacanas
121 peaks
Sierras Neovolcanicas Nayaritas
125 peaks
Sierras y Valles Guerenses
359 peaks
5 Passes
Sur de Puebla Mountains
208 peaks
Geographic Location
Administrative Location
Mexico:
Colima,Guanajuato,Guerrero,Hidalgo,Jalisco,Mexico City,Michoacan, Mexico,Morelos,Nayarit,Oaxaca,Puebla,Queretaro State,State of Mexico,Tlaxcala,Veracruz
Characteristics
Area
118,115.59 km²