Jocotitlán

Jocotitlán

Jocotitlán volcano lies in the northern part of the Toluca Valley. It is part of the Eje Neovolcánico, a volcanic belt that traverses south-central Mexico. It is a stratovolcano formed by tephra and solidified lava flows. The volcano lies within the Isidro Fabela state park, a protected area of 3701 ha established in 1975.

Details

Type
stratovolcano
Listing
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Location
State of Mexico, Mexico
Other Name
Xocotépetl
Elevation M
3910
Prominence M
1200
Easiest Route
hiking trail
Last Eruption
1180 AD ± 100 years
Volcanic Belt
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
Label Position
right