Nevado de Toluca
Nevado de Toluca is a stratovolcano in central Mexico, located about 80 kilometres west of Mexico City near the city of Toluca. It is the fourth highest of Mexico's peaks, after Pico de Orizaba, Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 4,680 metres
- Description: stratovolcano located in central Mexico
- Also known as: “Tzimantecatl”, “Volcan Nevado de Toluca”, “Volcan Zinantecatl”, and “Xinantecatl”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nevado de Toluca National Park and Raíces.
Nevado de Toluca National Park
Photo: Manuel-f-3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nevado de Toluca National Park is a popular recreation and tourist area 40 km from Toluca, the capitol of Mexico State in Central Mexico. The park extends over an area of 51,000 acres surrounding a large volcano with a 1.5 km wide caldera featuring two lakes in its basin.
Raíces
Village
Raíces is a Mexican village on the slopes of the volcano Nevado de Toluca in the Municipio of Zinacantepec, Estado de México at the altitude of 3,531 metres. Raíces is situated 8 km northwest of Nevado de Toluca.
Nevado de Toluca
- Categories: stratovolcano and landform
- Location: Mexico State, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.10795° or 19° 6′ 29″ northLongitude
-99.7555° or 99° 45′ 20″ westElevation
4,680 metres (15,354 feet)Open location code
76F2465V+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 11462153993OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Nevado de Toluca from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Venetian—“Nevado de Toluca” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Bulgarian: “Невадо де Толука”
- Catalan: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Cebuano: “Volcán Nevado de Toluca”
- Chinese: “托盧卡火山”
- Croatian: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Czech: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Dutch: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل نيڤادو د تولوكا”
- Esperanto: “Nevado de Toluca”
- French: “Nevado de Toluca”
- French: “Xinantécatl”
- German: “Nevado de Toluca”
- German: “Xinantécatl”
- Greek: “Νεβάδο δε Τολούκα”
- Hungarian: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Italian: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Japanese: “トルカ山”
- Ladin: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Ladino: “Inyevado de Toluca”
- Lithuanian: “Tolukos ugnikalnis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Xinantécatl”
- Norwegian: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Nevado de Toluca”
- Polish: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Portuguese: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Russian: “Невадо-де-Толука”
- Slovak: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Spanish: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Spanish: “Xinantecatl”
- Swahili: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Swedish: “Nevado de Toluca”
- Ukrainian: “Невадо-де-Толука”
- Venetian: “Nevado de Toluca”
- “Chiucnauhtecatl”
- “Xināchtēcatl”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Loma Alta and Santa Cruz Pueblo Nuevo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro El Ombligo and Laguna de la Luna.
Mexico State: Must-Visit Destinations
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