| El Tepozteco National Park | |
|---|---|
.jpg) El Tepozteco temple | |
  Location of El Tepozteco National Park in Mexico | |
| Location | Morelos and Federal District, Mexico |
| Nearest city | Cuernavaca and Mexico City |
| Coordinates | 18°58′N 99°07′W / 18.967°N 99.117°W[2] |
| Area | 23,258.70 ha (89.8023 sq mi) |
| Designation | National park |
| Designated | 1937 |
| Administrator | National Commission of Natural Protected Areas |
El Tepozteco National Park is a national park in Morelos state of central Mexico. It protects 232.58 km2 in the mountains of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt.[1] The park includes El Tepozteco, an archeological site featuring an Aztec temple.
- ^ a b UNEP-WCMC (2021). Protected Area Profile for El Tepozteco from the World Database of Protected Areas. Accessed 14 November 2021. [1]
- ^ Urbina Torres, Fernando, Aquiles Argote Cortés, and César D. Jiménez Piedragil (1997). "Protected Areas of Morelos". in Aid, Charles S., Michael F. Carter, and A. Townsend Peterson. Protected Areas of Western Mexico: Status, Management, and Needs. Colorado Bird Observatory, September 1, 1997. Accessed 14 November 2021. [2]