Sierra del Fraile
| Sierra del Fraile | |
|---|---|
![]() Sierra del Fraile seen from Mota Chica Mount | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,392 m (7,848 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,592 m (5,223 ft) |
| Isolation | 23.5 km (14.6 mi) |
| Geography | |
![]() Sierra del Fraile Location within Mexico | |
| Location | García, Nuevo León |
Country | |
| Parent range | Sierra Madre Oriental |
| Geology | |
| Mountain | |
The Sierra del Fraile (Spanish for 'Friar's Range'), also known as Cerro del Fraile (Spanish for 'Friar's Hill'), is a mountain and a protected area located in the García, Abasolo, Hidalgo, General Escobedo, El Carmen y Mina municipalities in the state of Nuevo León, México. The mountain is part of Sierra Madre Oriental. Its summit elevation is 2,392 m (7,848 ft) AMSL, with a prominence of 1,592 m (5,223 ft); its line parent is Cerro de la Viga. It is an ultra-prominent peak, with a topographic isolation of about 23.5 km (14.6 mi); its nearest highest neighbor is Sierra de San Urbano.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Picachos el Fraile". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 5 March 2019.

