Cerro del Topo Chico
Cerro del Topo Chico
Elevation	?
Location	Nuevo León, Mexico
Easiest route	hike
Translation	Small Mole Hill (Spanish)

Cerro del Topo Chico (literal English: Small Mole Hill) is found west to the city of San Nicolás de los Garza and the northern limits of Monterrey, both cities found in the mexican state of Nuevo León. 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. ... 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. ... San Nicolás de los Garza, sometimes known only as San Nicolás, is a municipality that is part of the Greater Monterrey metropolitan area. ... Nickname: 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. ... Nuevo León (Spanish for New León, after the former kingdom in Spain) is a state located in north-eastern Mexico. ...

It is unnoficially said to be an inactive volcano.

The gray areas depicted on the photos are craters from which raw material is extracted to manufacture concrete.

Some other known mountains or elevations of the zone are: the Cerro de la Silla, Cerro de las Mitras, the Sierra Madre Oriental -the "m" figure visible from various parts of the city-, 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. ... 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. ... 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 la Loma Larga (literal English for: Long Slope Hill), located in the Monterrey, Nuevo León metropolitan area is a lower extension of the Sierra Madre Oriental. ... La Huasteca La Huasteca is the first climbing area in Monterrey Mexico, only 15 minutes from the city. ...

The south face of the Cerro del Topo Chico, as seen from the Cerro del Obispado.