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Stratovolcano · Peninsular Ranges · Baja California Sur

Tres Vírgenes

1,940 m6,365 ft

Prominence: 1,610 m5,282 ft
Isolation: at least 200 km
Tonight: 6°CClear · Wind 21 km/h NW

Tres Vírgenes is a 1,940 m (6,365 ft) stratovolcano in the Peninsular Ranges, Baja California Sur, Mexico.

All facts

Elevation: 1,940 m · 6,365 ft
Range: Peninsular Ranges
Region: Baja California Sur, Mexico
Coordinates: 27.4676° N, 112.5885° W

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3D map

Tres Vírgenes 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Tres Vírgenes terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

Tres Vírgenes elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Tres Vírgenes weather

Today · Clear · 6 / 16°C (43 / 61°F) · Wind 21 km/h NW

Tres Vírgenes forecast for the summit, about 1,940 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 352 m.

Today6°16°–21 km/h NWBase 15 / 26°
Sat6°19°–19 km/h NBase 16 / 28°
Sun9°17°–23 km/h NBase 19 / 26°
Mon10°19°–14 km/h NBase 19 / 28°
Tue11°19°–8 km/h NBase 20 / 29°
Wed12°21°0.2 mm8 km/h SBase 22 / 31°
Thu10°20°0.2 mm17 km/h SWBase 19 / 29°
Fri11°16°1.9 mm17 km/h SWBase 20 / 25°
Sat12°16°–17 km/h SWBase 21 / 25°
Sun11°18°3.9 mm8 km/h SWBase 21 / 28°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 10.4 × 10.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 60% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

60.4%

Moderate, 15–30°

23.0%

Steep, 30–45°

16.1%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.4%

Steeper than 30°: 16.5% of the 108 km² view
Relief in view: 1,595 m low point 352 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Shrubland 94.4%Bare rock / sparse 4.2%Trees 0.8%Grassland 0.6%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Tres Vírgenes sits

Nearby

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Downloads

Tres Vírgenes downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGTres Vírgenes satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-30.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,930 m at the summit; the official height is 1,940 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	1,940 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	1,930 m	-10 m
Copernicus GLO-90	1,938 m	-2 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-30)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia