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Volcano · Mexico · Sierra Madre de Chiapas

Volcán Tacaná

Elevation
4,110 m
#1,202
in the world
#21
in Mexico
1,030 m
prominence

Volcán Tacaná is a volcano in Mexico, rising to 4,110 m, the 21st highest in Mexico, part of the Sierra Madre de Chiapas.

Elevation
4,110 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,030 m
Height above its key col
World rank
#1,202
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Volcán Tacaná

Volcán Tacaná lies in Mexico.

Key facts

Elevation
4,110 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,030 m
Type
Volcano
Coordinates
15.117, -92.100

How it ranks

Among peaks in Mexico
#21of 52
LargestSmallest
In the Sierra Madre de Chiapas
#2of 21
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,202of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Cerro San Luis3,412 m15 km
Cerro Cotzic3,609 m17 km
Cerro San Pedro3,419 m18 km
Cerro Piedra Partida3,469 m20 km
Cerro Las Minas3,571 m22 km
Cerro Canxul3,586 m22 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Volcán Tacaná.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
CacahoatánMexico16,57216 km
MalacatánGuatemala92,81623 km
TapachulaMexico353,70629 km
MotozintlaMexico23,75532 km
San MarcosGuatemala47,06337 km

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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.