Sierra Negra
Sierra Negra is an extinct volcano located in the Mexican state of Puebla, close to the border with Veracruz. At officially 4,580 metres above sea level, it is the fifth-highest peak in Mexico. Sierra Negra is overshadowed by nearby Pico de Orizaba.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Sierra Negra
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,580 metres
- Description: mountain in Mexico
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Chalchicomula de Sesma Municipality, Puebla, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
18.98621° or 18° 59′ 10″ northLongitude
-97.3151° or 97° 18′ 54″ westElevation
4,580 metres (15,026 feet)Open location code
76C4XMPM+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 4001080127OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Venetian—“Sierra Negra” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Сиера Негра”
- Chinese: “內格拉火山”
- Chinese: “内格拉火山”
- Chinese: “賽拉涅哥拉火山”
- Dutch: “Atlitzin”
- Dutch: “Sierra Negra”
- French: “sierra Negra”
- French: “Sierra Negra”
- German: “Sierra Negra”
- Italian: “Sierra Negra”
- Japanese: “シエラ・ネグラ”
- Japanese: “シエラ・ネグラ山”
- Japanese: “シエラネグラ山”
- Ladin: “Sierra Negra”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sierra Negra”
- Norwegian: “Sierra Negra”
- Persian: “سیرا نگرا”
- Portuguese: “Sierra Negra”
- Serbian: “Sijera Negra”
- Serbian: “Сијера Негра”
- Slovenian: “Sierra Negra”
- Spanish: “Atlitzin”
- Spanish: “Cerro La Negra”
- Spanish: “Sierra Negra”
- Spanish: “Tliltepetl”
- Spanish: “Tliltépetl”
- Swahili: “Sierra Negra”
- Venetian: “Sierra Negra”
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