Paso de Cortés
Paso de Cortés, officially proposed to be renamed to Paso de los Pueblos Indígenas, is a mountain pass between the Popocatépetl and Iztaccihuatl volcanoes in central Mexico.
Photo: Joaquín Martínez Rosado, Public domain.- Type: Pass with an elevation of 3,665 metres
- Description: mountain pass in Mexico
- Also known as: “Paso de Cortes”
Paso de Cortés
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Tlaxcala, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.08333° or 19° 5′ north
Longitude
-98.63333° or 98° 38′ west
Elevation
3,665 metres (12,024 feet)
Open location code
76F339M8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Paso de Cortés” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Paso de Cortés (gintang)”
- Cebuano: “Paso de Cortés”
- Chinese: “科尔特斯山口”
- Dutch: “Pas van Cortés”
- Esperanto: “Kortesa Trapasejo”
- French: “Paso de Cortés”
- French: “Paso de los Pueblos Indígenas”
- German: “Paso de Cortés”
- Korean: “코르테스고개”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Paso de Cortés”
- Norwegian: “Paso de Cortés”
- Polish: “Paso de Cortés”
- Spanish: “Paso de Cortes”
- Spanish: “Paso de Cortés”
- Spanish: “Paso de los Pueblos Indígenas”
- Swedish: “Paso de Cortés (bergspass)”
- Swedish: “Paso de Cortés”
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