Nevado de Toluca

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mountain natural monument stratovolcano

Nevado de Toluca is a large extinct stratovolcano in central Mexico known for its high-altitude crater lakes and status as one of the country’s most prominent peaks.

Aliases (1)

Nevado de Toluca volcano ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	mountain → natural monument → stratovolcano →
alsoKnownAs	Xinantécatl →
changedProtectionCategory	2013 →
climate	cold alpine →
country	Mexico →
craterDiameter	about 1.5 km →
designatedAsNationalPark	1936 →
elevation	15354 ft → 4680 m →
etymology	possibly means Naked Man in Nahuatl →
geologicalAge	Quaternary →
hasActivityType	andesitic-dacitic volcanism →
hasCrater	yes →
hasCraterLake	Lago de la Luna → Lago del Sol → yes →
hasEcosystem	alpine tundra → high-altitude forest →
hasGlacialFeatures	cirques → moraines →
hasSnowCover	seasonal →
hasVegetation	fir forest → pine forest → zacatonal grassland →
isOneOf	highest peaks in Mexico →
isPartOf	Mexican volcanic province →
isPopularFor	hiking → mountaineering → tourism →
lastEruption	Holocene →
locatedIn	State of Mexico → Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt →
locatedNear	Toluca NERFINISHED →
locatedWestOf	Mexico City →
municipality	Toluca NERFINISHED → Zinacantepec →
nameLanguage	Nahuatl →
newProtectionCategory	Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna →
prominence	2460 m →
protectedAreaStatus	national park → protected natural area →
region	central Mexico →
status	extinct volcano →
summitType	broad crater rim →
volcanicArcOrBelt	Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt →
volcanoType	stratovolcano →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
State of Mexico ("Nevado de Toluca volcano") → Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt →	contains
Estado de México → State of Mexico →	highestPoint