White Woman

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White Woman is the English translation of the Nahuatl name "Iztaccíhuatl," referring to a legendary Aztec princess and the snow-capped volcano in central Mexico whose profile is said to resemble a sleeping woman.

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White Woman canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Aztec mythological character
legendary figure
mountain
volcano
associatedWithMyth Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl legend
elevation 5230 meters
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Mexico
Nahua
surface form: Nahua people
hasEasiestRoute scramble
hasFirstAscentBy F. de Montézuma
H. C. B. Taylor
James de Salis
hasFirstAscentYear 1889
hasGeologicalAge Pleistocene-Holocene
hasGlaciers true
hasLanguageOfOrigin Nahuatl
hasLastEruptionPeriod Pleistocene epoch
surface form: Pleistocene
hasMeaningOfName White Woman self-link
hasMythologicalRole Aztec princess
hasNameInLanguage English
hasNearbyVolcano Popocatépetl
hasOriginalName Iztaccíhuatl
hasParentPeak Popocatépetl
hasProfileResembling sleeping woman
hasProminence 1650 meters
hasSummitName El Pecho
La Cabeza
Las Rodillas
Los Pies
hasTopographicIsolation 15.9 kilometers
hasVolcanicArc Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
isDepictedAs sleeping woman silhouette
isPartOf Iztaccíhuatl–Popocatépetl National Park
isPopularFor hiking
mountaineering
isProtectedArea true
isSnowCapped true
isStratovolcano true
isThirdHighestMountainOf Mexico
isVisibleFrom Valley of Mexico
surface form: Mexico City Valley
isVolcanicType dormant volcano
locatedInCountry Mexico
locatedInMountainRange Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
locatedInRegion central Mexico
locatedInState Puebla (state)
surface form: Puebla

State of Mexico
locatedNear Mexico City
translationOf Iztaccíhuatl

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Iztaccíhuatl nameMeaning White Woman
White Woman hasMeaningOfName White Woman self-link