Ajusco

Ajusco
Ajusco, view from UNAM
Highest point
Elevation3,930 m (12,890 ft)[1]
Coordinates19°12′27″N 99°15′29″W / 19.20750°N 99.25806°W / 19.20750; -99.25806
Geography
Ajusco is located in Mexico
Ajusco
Ajusco
Ajusco is located in State of Mexico
Ajusco
Ajusco
Parent rangeSierra de Ajusco-Chichinauhtzin
Geology
Rock agePliocene-Pleistocene
Mountain typeLava dome volcano
Volcanic beltTrans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
Climbing
Easiest routeTrail[2]

Ajusco[3] is a 3,930 m (12,894 ft) lava dome[4] volcano located just south of Mexico City, Mexico, in the Tlalpan borough of the city. It is the highest point in the city.

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  2. ^ "Ajusco". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2010-11-24.
  3. ^ Rocky., Updike, John. Schwartz, Bruce R. Murray, Donald M. (Donald Morison), 1924-2006. Hayes, Sean, 1970- Oglesby, Randy. Smart, Amy, 1976- Guillory, Jeremy. Sheridan, Liz. Brassard, Denise. Goetsch, Stephen. Davis (2004), A & P, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, OCLC 57193994, retrieved 2023-03-19{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Chichinautzin". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2010-11-24.