Cofre de Perote volcano

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Cofre de Perote volcano is a prominent extinct stratovolcano in Veracruz, Mexico, known for its distinctive flat-topped summit and role as a major landmark in the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt.

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Cofre de Perote volcano canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf extinct volcano
mountain
stratovolcano
alsoKnownAs Nauhcampatépetl
country Mexico
elevation approximately 14048 feet
approximately 4282 meters
geologicalStatus extinct
hasClimate cold high-mountain climate on upper slopes
hasGeologicalAge Quaternary
hasProtectedArea Cofre de Perote National Park
hasSummitFeature rocky outcrop resembling a chest or coffer
hasSummitShape flat-topped
hasVegetation alpine grassland near summit
fir forest
pine forest
hasViewOf Gulf of Mexico coastal plain (on clear days)
Pico de Orizaba
isLandmarkOf Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
Veracruz
isOneOf highest peaks in Veracruz
notable volcanoes of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
isWithin Cofre de Perote National Park
lastEruption prehistoric
locatedIn Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
Veracruz
eastern Mexico
locatedNear city of Perote
Xalapa
surface form: city of Xalapa
mountainRange Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
nameMeaning Cofre de Perote
surface form: Chest of Perote
partOf Sierra Madre Oriental foothills
prominence major topographic landmark in central Veracruz
relativeLocation northwest of Pico de Orizaba
west-northwest of Xalapa
usedFor hiking
mountaineering
telecommunications installations near summit
volcanoType stratovolcano

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Xalapa locatedNear Cofre de Perote volcano
Perote, Veracruz, Mexico near Cofre de Perote volcano
Cofre de Perote National Park centeredAround Cofre de Perote volcano