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Iztaccíhuatl

Puebla

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Iztaccíhuatl is a volcano in Puebla, Mexico, with its summit at about 17,160 ft (5,230 m) above sea level. It stands inside Parque Nacional Iztaccíhuatl-Popocatépetl. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is IVN1, about 7.0 miles northeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte de Venus Iztaccíhuatl, Peña Ordoñez and Segunda Rodilla Iztaccíhuatl. Cascada del Molcajete and Cascada Congelada are within about 3 miles. For camping, Parque Ecoturistico and national Park are within about 6 miles. It is a stratovolcano. It is part of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt. Its topographic prominence, the height it rises above the lowest col linking it to higher ground, is about 5,120 ft (1,560 m). These details come from Wikidata. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.

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Summit elevation

17,159 ft

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Iztaccíhuatl

Puebla

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