Popocatépetl

Popocatépetl is an active stratovolcano located in the states of Puebla, Morelos, and Mexico in central Mexico. It lies in the eastern half of the Trans-Mexican volcanic belt. At... Wikipedia

  • Listing:  World most prominent peaks 89th, North America highest peaks 5th, North America prominent peaks 17th, Mexico highest major peaks 2nd
  • Etymology:  popōcatepētl, Smoking Mountain
  • Nickname:  Don Goyo
  • Location:  Mexico-Puebla-Morelos, Mexico
  • Mountain type:  Stratovolcano
  • Last eruption:  2004 to 2022 (ongoing)
  • Easiest route:  rock/snow climb
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo