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Popocatepetl is a volcano in Mexico. The name comes from the local language and means 'Mountain that smokes'

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What is the name of the peak southeast of Mexico City?

It is the Popocatepetl volcano.


What city was southeast of popocatepetl?

The city southeast of Popocatepetl is Puebla.


What is the population of Popocatepetl?

the population of Popocatepetl is 18 million


How did popocatepetl got its name?

The name Popocatepetl is of Nahuatl origin, the language of the Aztecs. It is derived from the words popoca, meaning "it smokes," and tepetl, meaning "mountain." Popocatepetl is an active volcano located in Mexico, known for its frequent emissions of steam and smoke.


What does Popocatepetl mean in Aztec?

Popocatepetl means smoking mountain in aztec


In what counrty is the volcano popocatepetl located?

Mt. Popocatepetl is located in the country of Mexico.


What city in Mexico is mountain popocatepetl located?

Popocatepetl is 43 miles from Mexico City. -E


What is the closest volcano to Popocatepetl?

The closest volcano to Popocatepetl is Iztaccihuatl, which is located about 10 kilometers (6 miles) away. Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl are sometimes referred to as the "Volcanic Twin Peaks" due to their close proximity.


What volcano did the Aztecs name Smoking Mountain?

The Aztecs named the volcano Popocatepetl, which means "Smoking Mountain" in the Nahuatl language. Popocatepetl is an active stratovolcano located in central Mexico, near Mexico City.


What is the closest snowed mountain peak to Mexico City?

That would be the Popocatepetl Volcanohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popocatepetl


What is the name of the large volcano in the central plateau of Mexico?

There are at least three: Pico de Orizaba, Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl.


What is a name of one volcano?

here are some names of volcanoes: Chaitén volcano popocatepetl volcano yellowstone montserrat