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| | About Monterrey Mexico |
 | | The Monterrey metropolitan area which, in addition to Monterrey itself, consists of the cities San Nicolas de los Garza, Santa Catarina, Garza Garcia, Guadalupe, Escobedo and Apodaca, is home to approximately 2.8 million of the 3.8 million that live in the state of Nuevo Leon. |
 | | To the southeast, the Cerro de la Silla mountain, Monterrey's most well-known landmark, rises to an elevation of 5971 feet, about 4200 feet above Monterrey. |
 | | To the west, the Cerro Las Mitras mountain towers at 6800 feet above sea level, nearly a mile higher than Monterrey and the surrounding area. |
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