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Cerro La Mota
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Cerro La Mota, Protected area in Nuevo León, Mexico.

Cerro La Mota is a protected natural area in Nuevo León featuring multiple types of dry scrubland across its varied terrain. The landscape includes different elevation zones that support distinct plant and animal communities suited to arid conditions.

The area received official protection status to conserve its natural environment and ecological systems. This designation recognized the region's importance for maintaining local biodiversity and natural resources.

Ancient petroglyphs found within the protected area indicate the presence of indigenous settlements that inhabited this region during previous centuries.

The area is crossed by hiking trails that provide access to different parts of the landscape and its natural features. Visitors should prepare for dry conditions and bring appropriate gear for outdoor exploration.

The area was home to people in ancient times, as evidenced by rock carvings found throughout the landscape. These petroglyphs reveal traces of early human settlement and activity in this region.

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November 24, 2000
Elevation above the sea
1,593 m
GPS coordinates
25.75651,-100.62602
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December 14, 2025 11:41
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