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The Pinacate Peaks (Sierra Pinacate, ) are a volcanic group of volcanic peaks and cinder cones located mostly in the Mexican state of Sonora along the international border adjacent to the U.S. state of Arizona, surrounded by the vast sand dune field of the Gran Desierto de Altar, at the desert's southeast.〔U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (NASA Information and Satellite Image: Pinacate Mountains )〕 The Spanish name for the ''Pinacate Peaks'' geographic feature is the Sierra Pinacate, which is used in their homeland of Mexico. ==Location== The Pinacate Peaks lie just north of the fishing resort of Puerto Peñasco. The tallest of the peaks is Cerro del Pinacate (also called Volcan Santa Clara), elevation 3,904 feet (1,190 m). The Mexican Spanish word ''pinacate'' is derived from the Nahuatl word for the endemic desert stink beetle, ''pinacatl''.
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