Cerro de las Mitras
Cerro de las Mitras 2006
Elevation	?
Location	Nuevo León, Mexico
Coordinates	?
Easiest route	hike
Translation	Miter Hill (Spanish)

Cerro de las Mitras (English: Miter Hill or Miter Mountain), named for its distinctive miter-shaped structures at the very top viewed from the northern side, is a another symbol of the landscape of the state of Nuevo León, Mexico. Located in the cities of Monterrey, Santa Catarina and García. A topographical summit is a point on a surface which is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it. ... Nuevo León (Spanish for New León, after the former kingdom in Spain) is a state located in north-eastern Mexico. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Southern and northern Mount Everest climbing routes as seen from the International Space Station. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... This article is about the ceremonial head-dress; see also mitre (disambiguation). ... Nuevo León (Spanish for New León, after the former kingdom in Spain) is a state located in north-eastern Mexico. ... Nickname: The City of the Mountains Motto: El Trabajo templa el Espíritu Location of Monterrey in northern Mexico Coordinates: Country Mexico State Nuevo León Founded 20 September 1596 Government  - Mayor Adalberto Madero (PAN) Area  - City 572 km²  (220. ... Santa Catarina (the Spanish- and Portuguese-language name of St. ...

Being part of the Cumbres National park by the Mexican government, the mountain is often climbed by hikers. The ascent is considered fairly difficult to complete. A panoramic view of the city of Monterrey can be seen from the top. Two hikers in the Mount Hood National Forest Eagle Creek hiking Hiking is a form of walking, undertaken with the specific purpose of exploring and enjoying the scenery. ...

The south/southeast face of the mountain is source of raw material for the local concrete manufacturers (the craters are noticeable in the photos for their lighter gray colors).

Some other known mountains or elevations of the zone are: the Cerro de la Silla, the Sierra Madre Oriental -with its "m" figure-, the Cerro del Topo Chico, Cerro del Obispado, Cerro de la Loma Larga and La Huasteca. Cerro de la Silla (Spanish for Saddle Hill), named for its distinctive saddle-shaped profile when viewed from the west, is a famous symbol of the landscape of the state of Nuevo León, Mexico. ... The Sierra Madre Oriental is a mountain range in northeastern Mexico, spanning 1000 km from Coahuila south through Nuevo León, southwest Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí, Hidalgo, to northern Puebla and Querétaro, where it joins with the Sierra Madre Occidental and the Eje Volcánico Transversal of central Mexico. ... The Cerro del Obispado (Spanish for Bishopric hill) is a famous landmark in the city of Monterrey, Mexico, named after the building constructed in the middle of the hill by the end of the 18th century. ...

Cerro de las Mitras and one of its adjacent neighborhoods (San Jerónimo) as seen from the Cerro del Obispado.

Cerro de las Mitras seen from Chipinque National Park. The gray areas are craters from were concrete is extracted.

Cerro de las Mitras's south/southeast side, seen from the Santa Catarina River.