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Mexico vs USA
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Highest Peak

metres
USA
6,190 m Denali (highest in North America)
Mexico
5,636 m Pico de Orizaba
's summit stands 554 m above 's

Average Elevation

metres
Mexico
avg sea level
1,111 m above sea level
USA
avg sea level
760 m above sea level
On average, 's land sits 351 m higher than 's

Lowest Point

metres vs sea level
USA
sea level
-86 m Death Valley
Mexico
sea level
-10 m Laguna Salada

Hottest Ever Recorded

Β°C
USA
56.7 Β°C Death Valley, 1913 (world record)
Mexico
No verified record

Coldest Ever Recorded

Β°C
USA
-62.2 Β°C Prospect Creek, Alaska, 1971
Mexico
-30.0 Β°C Ahumada, 1962
The verdict
highest peak USA
average elevation Mexico
lowest point USA
record cold USA
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Mexico vs USA β€” Mountains & Extremes

Every figure here comes from the same public datasets behind the full comparison β€” World Bank, IMF, UN and national statistics offices.

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