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Citlaltépetl

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/ ˌsiːtlɑːlˈteɪpɛtəl /

noun

  1. Spanish name: Pico de Orizaba.  a volcano in SE Mexico, in central Veracruz state: the highest peak in the country. Height: 5636 m (18 492 ft), though this is disputed between different sources

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Another person from the 12-member climbing group died earlier on the peak, which is also known by its Indigenous name Citlaltépetl.

From Seattle Times Feb. 21, 2024

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