Popocatépetl
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Elevation | 5426 |
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First ascent | 1519 |
Prominence | 3,020 m |
First ascender | Diego de Ordaz |
Parent range | Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt |
Did you know | Popocatépetl is the Aztec word for "Smoking Mountain". |
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ID | 917204 |
About Popocatépetl
Popocatépetl is an active stratovolcano, located in the states of Puebla, Morelos and State of Mexico, in central Mexico, and lies in the eastern half of the Trans-Mexican volcanic belt. At 5,426 m it is the second highest peak in Mexico, after Citlaltépetl at 5,636 m.