Malinche

La Malinche, also known as Matlalcueye or Malintzin, is an inactive volcano located in the states of and in . Officially, its summit reaches 4,461 metres above sea level, though it is generally considered to be closer to 4,440 metres, using GPS measurements.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 4,462 metres
  • Description: volcano in Mexico
  • Also known as: Cerro La Malinche”, “Cerro Matlalcueyetl”, “Malinzin”, “Matlalcueye”, and “Volcan La Malinche

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Malinche National Park.

is a large national park protecting 45,711 hectares of pine forest surrounding the slopes of the Malinche volcano in the states of and in .

Malinche

Latitude
19.23096° or 19° 13′ 52″ north
Longitude
-98.03217° or 98° 1′ 56″ west
Elevation
4,462 metres (14,639 feet)
Open location code
76F36XJ9+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 268380929
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3815349
Wiki­data ID
Q578799
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Malinche” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Матлалкуейтъл
  • Cebuano: Volcán La Malinche
  • Danish: Matlacuéyetl
  • Dutch: La Malinche
  • Egyptian Arabic: مالينتش
  • French: La Malinche
  • German: Malinche (Berg)
  • German: Malinche
  • German: Matlalcueitl
  • German: Matlalcuéyetl
  • Hungarian: Malinche
  • Italian: Malinche
  • Lithuanian: Matlalkueitlas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Matlacuéyetl
  • Norwegian: Matlacuéyetl
  • Persian: آتشفشان مالینچه
  • Polish: La Malinche
  • Portuguese: Malintzin
  • Russian: Ла-Малинче
  • Serbian: Малинче
  • Slovak: La Malinche
  • Spanish: La Malinche
  • Spanish: Malinche
  • Spanish: Matlalcueye
  • Swahili: La Malinche
  • Swedish: Matlalcueitl
  • Swedish: Volcán La Malinche (vulkan i Mexiko)
  • Matlalcueyeh
  • Mātlālcuēyeh

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