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Cerro Mohinora

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137: 177: 144: 170: 29: 396:(Dfb). Summers are cool with temperatures rarely reaching 25 °C (77 °F) and summer lows fall below 10 °C (50 °F) regularly. There are heavy rainstorms from June to October. Winters are very cold with maximum high reaching 0 °C (32 °F) and reaching a maximum low of -31 °C (-24 °F). Winter snowstorms with high winds are common and typically over 1 meter (~3 ft) of snow per season. 356:. Cerro Mohinora is the highest point in the state of Chihuahua reaching an elevation of 3,300 m (10,827 ft) above sea level. The climate of the mountain is extremely cold in the winter and temperate to semi-cold in the summer. 66: 516: 506: 92: 325: 511: 368:
geologic period characterized by intense volcanic activity in the area throwing lava and ash onto the surrounding plateau and creating the
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UNEP-WCMC (2021). Protected Area Profile for Cerro Mohinora from the World Database of Protected Areas. Accessed 4 September 2021.
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was designated in 2015. It covers an area of 91.26 km, which includes the peak and extends to the north and east.
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by intense tectonic activity. The mountain is mainly composed of
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VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
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Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Cerro Gordo
Listing
Mountain peaks of Mexico
Coordinates
25°57′22″N 107°02′52″W / 25.95611°N 107.04778°W / 25.95611; -107.04778
Cerro Mohinora is located in Chihuahua
Cerro Mohinora is located in Mexico
Guadalupe y Calvo Municipality
Chihuahua
Mexico
Topo map
Age of rock
Paleogene
Mountain type
Extinct
arc
belt
Sierra Madre Occidental
IUCN category
flora and fauna protection area
National Commission of Natural Protected Areas
extinct volcano
Sierra Madre Occidental
Chihuahua
Guadalupe y Calvo
Paleogene

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