Pajarito Mountains | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,500 m (8,200 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 21°57′22″N 104°2′52″W / 21.95611°N 104.04778°W |
Naming | |
Native name | Sierra Pajaritos (Spanish) |
Geography | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Nayarit |
Region | western Mexico |
Range coordinates | 21°44′59″N 104°15′25″W / 21.74972°N 104.25694°W |
Parent range | Sierra Madre Occidental |
Topo map | NF13-08 |
Geology | |
Orogeny | Laramide |
Type of rock | Volcanic |
The Pajarito Mountains (Sierra Pajaritos[2]) are a small mountain range at the southern end of the Sierra Madre Occidental. They are located in the state of Nayarit in western Mexico.