• Pico de Orizaba is an inactive stratovolcano on the southern edge of the Mexican Plateau. It is home to the largest glacier in Mexico, Gran Glaciar Norte.
  • Pico de Orizaba is one of only three volcanoes in México that continue to support glaciers and is home to the largest glacier in Mexico, Gran Glaciar Norte.
  • Volcano Pico de Orizaba, volcano on the border of Veracruz and Puebla states, south-central Mexico. Its name is derived from the Nahuatl for “Star Mountain.”
  • What is the Pico de Orizaba? ... City and Veracruz on the Gulf coast, a short way was built later by the Jesuits to develop colonies at the base of Pico de Orizaba.
  • Early February of 2015, two bodies were discovered in a glacier on Pico de Orizaba, Mexico's highest peak, at an altitude of 17,290 feet.
  • Photo №6 of Pico de Orizaba. ... Pico de Orizaba, also known as Citlaltépetl (from Nahuatl citlal(in) = star, and tepētl = mountain), is a stratovolcano, the...
  • Cross-section of Pico de Orizaba from Cantagrel and others (1984). ... Pico de Orizaba last erupted in 1687, producing a small volume of gray ash.
  • In December of 2023, my two teenage kids, and I booked a climbing trip to Citlaltepetl - Pico de Orizaba with Orizaba Mountain Guides.