# Iztaccíhuatl

- **Country:** Mexico
- **Coordinates:** 19.178889, -98.641667
- **Listing:** {{unbulleted list
- **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

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 .

![Photo of Iztaccíhuatl](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/IztaccihualtSacromonte1.JPG)

**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iztaccihuatl (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)