Of the 40 most prominent summits of México, only Pico de Orizaba exceeds of topographic prominence, Popocatépetl exceeds , five peaks exceed , and
26 peaks are ultra-prominent summits with at least of topographic prominence. Of these 40 peaks, five are located in Oaxaca, five in Baja California, four in Puebla, four in Jalisco, four in Nuevo León, four in Coahuila, three in Veracruz, three in México, three in Baja California Sur, two in Michoacán, two in Querétaro, and one each in Morelos, Guerrero, Tlaxcala, Guanajuato, Durango, Chiapas, and Distrito Federal. Five peaks lie on a state border. ==Most isolated major summits==