Pico de Orizaba
Citlaltépetl, otherwise known as Pico de Orizaba, is an active volcano, the highest mountain in Mexico and third highest in North America, after Denali/Mount McKinley of the United States and Mount Logan of Canada.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 5,636 metres
- Description: highest mountain and volcano in Mexico
- Also known as: “Citlaltepetl”, “Citlaltépetl”, “Pico”, “Volcán Citlaltépetl”, “Volcan Orizaba”, and “Volcan Pico de Orizaba”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pico de Orizaba National Park.
Pico de Orizaba National Park
Photo: panza.rayada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pico de Orizaba is a national park in the eastern state of Veracruz on the border with the state of Puebla. It is a popular destination for mountain climbing.
Pico de Orizaba
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: La Perla, Veracruz, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.03033° or 19° 1′ 49″ northLongitude
-97.26982° or 97° 16′ 11″ westElevation
5,636 metres (18,491 feet)Open location code
76F42PJJ+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 2441934796OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Pico de Orizaba” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Citlaltépetl”
- Amharic: “ፒኮ ደ ኦሪዛባ”
- Arabic: “بيكو دي أوريزابا”
- Armenian: “Օրիսաբա”
- Basque: “Citlaltépetl”
- Basque: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Belarusian: “Арысаба”
- Bengali: “ওরিসাবা পর্বত”
- Breton: “Citlaltépetl”
- Bulgarian: “Орисаба”
- Bulgarian: “Пико де Орисаба”
- Catalan: “Pic d’Orizaba”
- Catalan: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Cebuano: “Volcán Pico de Orizaba”
- Chinese: “奥里萨巴山”
- Chinese: “奧里薩巴山”
- Croatian: “Orizaba”
- Czech: “Citlaltépetl”
- Czech: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Danish: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Dutch: “Citlaltepetl”
- Dutch: “Citlaltépetl”
- Dutch: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Dutch: “Piek van Orizaba”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بيكو دى اوريزابا”
- Esperanto: “Citlaltepetl”
- Esperanto: “Citlaltépetl”
- Esperanto: “Pinto de Orizaba”
- Estonian: “Citlaltepetl”
- Estonian: “Citlaltépetl”
- Estonian: “Cītlaltepētl”
- Estonian: “Orizaba mäetipp”
- Estonian: “Orizaba mägi”
- Estonian: “Orizaba vulkaan”
- Estonian: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Estonian: “Tähemägi”
- Finnish: “Pico de Orizaba”
- French: “Citlaltepetl”
- French: “Citlaltépetl”
- French: “pic d’Orizaba”
- French: “Pic d’Orizaba”
- French: “Pic de Orizaba”
- French: “Pic dOrizaba”
- French: “Pico de Orizaba”
- French: “Volcán Pico de Orizaba”
- Galician: “Citlaltépetl”
- Galician: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Georgian: “ორისაბა”
- German: “Citlaltepetl”
- German: “Citlaltépetl”
- German: “Pico de Orizaba”
- German: “Sitlaltepetl”
- Greek: “Πίκο ντε Ορισάμπα”
- Hebrew: “סיטלאלטפטל”
- Hebrew: “פיקו דה אוריסבה”
- Hungarian: “Citlaltépetl”
- Icelandic: “Citlaltépetl”
- Indonesian: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Italian: “Citlaltèpletl”
- Italian: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Japanese: “オリサバ山”
- Korean: “시틀랄테페틀산”
- Korean: “오리사바 봉”
- Korean: “오리사바 산”
- Korean: “오리자바 산”
- Korean: “오리자바산”
- Ladin: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Ladino: “Piko de Orizaba”
- Lithuanian: “Orisaba”
- Lithuanian: “Orisabos ugnikalnis”
- Lithuanian: “Sitlaltepetlis”
- Macedonian: “Оризаба”
- Macedonian: “Орисаба”
- Macedonian: “Пико де Оризаба”
- Macedonian: “Пико де Орисаба”
- Mazanderani: “اوري رايا”
- Mazanderani: “اوری رايا”
- Mazanderani: “اوری زابا”
- Northern Frisian: “Citlaltépetl”
- Northern Frisian: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Northern Sami: “Citlaltépetl”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Citlaltepetl”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Citlaltépetl”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Iztactépetl”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Norwegian: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pic d’Orizaba”
- Persian: “اریزابا”
- Persian: “اوریزابا”
- Persian: “پیکو د اریزابا”
- Polish: “Citlaltépetl”
- Polish: “Orizaba”
- Polish: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Portuguese: “Citlaltépetl”
- Portuguese: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Russian: “Орисаба”
- Russian: “Пик Орисаба”
- Russian: “Пико де Орисаба”
- Russian: “Читлалтепетль”
- Scots: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Serbian: “Orizaba”
- Serbian: “Оризаба”
- Slovak: “Citlaltépetl”
- Slovak: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Slovenian: “Citlaltépetl”
- Slovenian: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Spanish: “Citlaltepetl”
- Spanish: “Citlaltépetl”
- Spanish: “Nevado de Orizaba”
- Spanish: “Pico de orizaba”
- Spanish: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Spanish: “Volcán Pico de Orizaba”
- Swahili: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Swedish: “Citlaltepec”
- Swedish: “Citlaltepetl”
- Swedish: “Citlaltépetl”
- Swedish: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Thai: “ปิโกเดโอริซาบา”
- Ukrainian: “Орісаба”
- Ukrainian: “Пік Орісаба”
- Urdu: “اورزابا چوٹی”
- Uzbek: “Orisaba”
- Uzbek: “Sitlaltepetl”
- Venetian: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Vietnamese: “Pico de Orizaba”
- Waray (Philippines): “Pico de Orizaba”
- Western Panjabi: “سٹلالٹیپیٹل”
- Wu Chinese: “奥里萨巴山”
- “Citlaltepetl”
- “Citlāltepētl”
- “Cītlaltepētl”
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