Cerro Alto Mountain | |
Elevation Ft: | 6703 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Prominence Ft: | 1447 |
Prominence Ref: | [2] |
Map: | Texas |
Location: | Hudspeth County, Texas, U.S. |
Range: | Hueco Mountains |
Coordinates: | 31.9453°N -105.97°W |
Topo: | USGS Cerro Alto Mountain |
Cerro Alto Mountain is a mountain in western Texas east of El Paso along U.S. Route 180. It is the highest point in the Hueco Mountains.
The awelo of the Tigua Indians is believed to reside near Cerro Alto Mountain. Which began during their arrival in the 17th century.