Volcan de Tequila
Volcan de Tequila is a volcano in Mexico, rising to 3,000 m, the 32nd highest we list in Mexico, part of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt.
Where it is
Volcan de Tequila lies in Mexico, in Jalisco.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| El Huehuentón | 2,529 m | 75 km |
| Volcán El Ceboruco | 2,221 m | 79 km |
| Volcán Sangangüey | 2,136 m | 118 km |
| Nevado de Colima | 4,237 m | 139 km |
| Volcán de Colima | 4,330 m | 144 km |
| Sierra Fría | 2,675 m | 204 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Volcan de Tequila.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tequila | Mexico | 29,203 | 11 km |
| Ahualulco de Mercado | Mexico | 15,512 | 17 km |
| Magdalena | Mexico | 16,214 | 19 km |
| Tala | Mexico | 35,396 | 21 km |
| Ameca | Mexico | 36,156 | 34 km |
About this mountain
Ranking 4,092nd by elevation globally, Volcan de Tequila stands at 3,000 m in Jalisco within the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt. It is the 32nd highest peak listed in Mexico. The volcano has a topographic prominence of 1,520 m, indicating substantial independence from surrounding higher terrain. Tequila, Mexico, lies 10.6 km away.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pico de Orizaba | 5,636 m |
| 2 | Popocatépetl | 5,426 m |
| 3 | Iztaccihuatl | 5,230 m |
| 5 | Volcán Nevado de Toluca | 4,680 m |
| 6 | Pico El Fraile | 4,645 m |
| 7 | Sierra Negra | 4,580 m |
| 8 | Volcán La Malinche | 4,462 m |
| 9 | Tehuicicone | 4,400 m |
| 10 | Cerro Colorado | 4,397 m |
| 11 | Volcán de Colima | 4,330 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Volcan de Tequila?
- Volcan de Tequila rises to 3,000 m (9,843 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Volcan de Tequila?
- Volcan de Tequila is in Mexico, in Jalisco.
- Where does Volcan de Tequila rank?
- It is the 32nd highest of the 52 peaks we list in Mexico, and #4,092 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Volcan de Tequila?
- Tequila, Mexico, about 11 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.