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Definition of Citlaltepetl
1. Noun. An extinct volcano in southern Mexico between Mexico City and Veracruz; the highest peak in Mexico (18,695 feet).
Group relationships: Mexico, United Mexican States
Generic synonyms: Volcano
Lexicographical Neighbors of Citlaltepetl
Literary usage of Citlaltepetl
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1907)
"VOLCANIC PHENOMENA ABOUT Citlaltepetl AND PO- ... They are the '"Star Mountain,"
or Citlaltepetl, and the "Smoking Mountain" or Popocatepetl. ..."
2. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1905)
"Citlaltepetl, up to 13500'- Xochimilco, Contreras. ... Citlaltepetl, 8000-9000'.
12000'. „ 8000-10000'. ... Rincón, NM Citlaltepetl, 8000-12000'. ..."
3. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1905)
"Citlaltepetl, np to 13,5(X)'. ... Citlaltepetl, 8000-9000'. 12000'. 8000-10000'.
... Citlaltepetl, 8000-12000'. chrysocephalus. ..."
4. Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain by Alexander von Humboldt (1814)
"... Iztaccihuatl, or the white woman, 4786 metres (or 2455 toises); Citlaltepetl
... Citlaltepetl signifies a mountain brilliant as a star, ..."
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