# Popocatépetl

- **Country:** Mexico
- **Coordinates:** 19.022222, -98.627778
- **Type:** Stratovolcano
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- **Location:** Mexico-Puebla-Morelos, Mexico
- **Etymology:** Smoking Mountain
- **Elevation M:** 5393
- **Prominence M:** 3020
- **Easiest Route:** rock/snow climb
- **Last Eruption:** 2024

In the poem Romance ("Chimborazo, Cotopaxi....Popocatapetl") by Walter J. Turner (1916), Cotopaxi is one of the romantic locations that have stolen the poet's heart.

![Photo of Popocatépetl](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a5/Mexico-Popocatepetl.jpg)

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