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{{Short description|Mountain in Baja California, Mexico}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = {{lang|es|Picacho del Diablo|italic=no}}
| other_name = {{lang|es|Cerro de la Encantada|italic=no}}
| photo = Devils-Peak_Sierra-SanPedroMartir_BajaCalifornia_Mexico.jpg
| photo_caption = {{lang|es|Picacho del Diablo|italic=no}} as seen from the [[National Astronomical Observatory of Mexico]]
| photo_caption =
| elevation_m = 3096
| elevation_ref =
| prominence_m = 21202115
| prominence_ref = <ref name=PB>{{citewebcite web| url=http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=1537 | title=Picacho del Diablo | workwebsite=Peakbagger.com |access-date=8 accessdateSeptember 2020|url-status=2008live|archive-02url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200908222339/https://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=1537|archive-21 date=2020-09-08}}</ref>
| listing = {{unbulleted list
| listing = DPS Emblem<ref name=DPS>{{citeweb | url=http://angeles.sierraclub.org/dps/dpslist.htm#Section9 | title=DPS Peaks List | work=[[Sierra Club]] Angeles Chapter Desert Peaks Section website | accessdate=2008-02-21 }}</ref>
|[[List of the most prominent summits of North America|North America prominent peaks]] 79th
|[[List of the most isolated major summits of North America|North America isolated peaks]] 61st
|DPS Emblem<ref name=DPS>{{cite web|title=Desert Peaks Section Peaks List|date=May 2020|publisher=[[Sierra Club]] Angeles Chapter|url=https://desertpeaks.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/DPSList-3.pdf|access-date=8 September 2020|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200908222544/https://desertpeaks.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/DPSList-3.pdf|archive-date=2020-09-08}}</ref>
}}
| translation = Devil's Peak
| language = [[Spanish language|Spanish]]
| map = Baja California#Mexico
| location = [[Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park]], [[Ensenada Municipality, Baja California|Ensenada Municipality]], [[Baja California]], [[Mexico]]▼
| map_caption = Location in Mexico
| map_size = 280
| label_position =
▲| location = [[Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park]], [[EnsenadaMexicali Municipality, Baja California|Ensenada Municipality]], [[Baja California]], [[Mexico]]
| range = [[Sierra San Pedro Mártir]]
| coordinates = {{coord|30|59|3627|N|115|22|30|W|type:mountain_region:MXMX_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_ref = <ref name=peaklist>{{cite web|url=http://peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/mexico.html|last=Martin|first=Andy|title=Mexico Ultras|website=Peaklist.org|date=26 March 2011|access-date=22 October 2012|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121114004917/http://peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/mexico.html|archive-date=2012-11-14}}</ref>
| range_coordinates =
| topo = H11B45 San Rafael
| type =
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}}
 
'''{{lang|es|Picacho del Diablo|italic=no}}''' ('Devil's Peak') is the highest peak inon the [[Baja California peninsula]], measuring {{convert|3096|m|ft|0}}. It is alternately called '''{{lang|es|Cerro de la Encantada|italic=no}}''', "meaning 'Hill of the Enchanted'<ref name=DPS/> or 'Hill of the Bewitched'. The peak is located in the [[Sierra de San Pedro Mártir]], a part of the [[Peninsular Ranges]] in the Mexican state of [[Baja California]]."
 
==Climate==
The peak has either a [[cold-summer Mediterranean climate]] (''Csc'') or a [[Mediterranean-influenced subarctic climate]] (''Dsc'')in the [[Köppen climate classification]] depending whether the threshold for those climates is considered 0°C or -3°C .<ref name=ClimateNA>{{Cite web|url=http://www.climatewna.com/|title=ClimateNA_Map|website=www.climatewna.com|year=2019|access-date=2019-05-18|publisher=[[University of British Columbia]]}}</ref>{{Verify source|date=September 2020}}
 
{{Weather box
|location = {{lang|es|Picacho del Diablo Peak|italic=no}} (1961–1990)
|metric first = yes
|single line = yes
|Jan high C = 4.9
|Feb high C = 4.5
|Mar high C = 3.9
|Apr high C = 6.4
|May high C = 10.1
|Jun high C = 16.4
|Jul high C = 19.7
|Aug high C = 18.5
|Sep high C = 16.5
|Oct high C = 12.0
|Nov high C = 7.2
|Dec high C = 5.7
|year high C = 10.48
|Jan mean C= 0.3
|Feb mean C= 0.0
|Mar mean C= -0.9
|Apr mean C= 0.8
|May mean C= 4.2
|Jun mean C= 9.5
|Jul mean C= 13.0
|Aug mean C= 12.1
|Sep mean C= 10.3
|Oct mean C= 6.6
|Nov mean C= 2.2
|Dec mean C= 1.1
|year mean C= 4.9
|Jan low C = −4.3
|Feb low C = −4.6
|Mar low C = −5.8
|Apr low C = −4.7
|May low C = -1.8
|Jun low C = 2.6
|Jul low C = 6.4
|Aug low C = 5.6
|Sep low C = 4.0
|Oct low C = 1.3
|Nov low C = −2.8
|Dec low C = -3.5
|year low C = -0.6
 
|precipitation colour=green
|Jan precipitation mm = 189
|Feb precipitation mm = 144
|Mar precipitation mm = 169
|Apr precipitation mm = 11
|May precipitation mm = 9
|Jun precipitation mm = 3
|Jul precipitation mm = 61
|Aug precipitation mm = 55
|Sep precipitation mm = 50
|Oct precipitation mm = 20
|Nov precipitation mm = 59
|Dec precipitation mm = 80
|year precipitation mm = 850
|source 1 = climatewna.com<ref name=ClimateNA/>
|date=October 2017
}}
 
==See also==
* [[List of mountains in Mexico]]
* [[Mountain peaks of North America]]
* [[List of Ultras of Mexico]]
 
== References ==
{{reflistReflist}}
 
{{Authority control}}
 
[[Category:Mountain peaks of Ensenada Municipality]]
[[Category:Mountains of MexicoBaja California]]
[[Category:Mountain ranges of Baja California|•]]
 
 
{{BajaCalifornia-geo-stub}}
 
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