Iztaccíhuatl

Iztaccíhuatl

Iztaccíhuatl or Ixtaccíhuatl (both forms also spelled without the accent) ( or, as spelled with the x, ) is a dormant volcanic mountain in Mexico located on the border between the State of Mexico and Puebla within Izta-Popo Zoquiapan National Park. It is the nation's third highest, after Pico de Orizaba at , and Popocatépetl at .

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Listing
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Location
México and Puebla, Mexico
Map Relief
1
Elevation M
5230
First Ascent
1889 by James de Salis
Prominence M
1,530
Easiest Route
rock/snow climb
Last Eruption
Holocene
Volcanic Belt
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
Label Position
right