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Pico de Orizaba, Mexico


Prominence: 4922 m, 16148 ft

Elevation: 5636 meters, 18,491 feet


True Isolation: 2690.14 km, 1671.58 mi
Alternate Name(s)Citlaltépetl
SubpeaksSierra Negra (4580 m/15,026 ft)
Cerro Colorado (4460 m/14,633 ft)
Chichimeco (4160 m/13,648 ft)
Peak TypeVolcano
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)19° 1' 50'' N; 97° 16' 11'' W
19.030498, -97.269848 (Dec Deg)
682087E 2105099N Zone 14 (UTM)
CountryMexico (Highest Point)
State/ProvincePuebla (Highest Point)
Veracruz (Highest Point)
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Lists that contain Pico de Orizaba:
     Mexico State High Points (Rank #1)
     North America Peaks with 2000 meters of Prominence (Rank #3)
     North America Range3 High Points (Rank #3)
     North America Country High Points (Rank #3)
     The Volcanic Seven Summits (Rank #4)
     World Peaks with 4000 meters of Prominence (Rank #7)
     North America 14,000-foot Peaks (Rank #7)
     World Top 50 by Prominence (Rank #7)
     World Top 100 by Prominence (Rank #7)
     Country High Points of the Americas (Rank #9)
     World Peaks with 1000 km of Isolation (Rank #16)
     World Country High Points (Rank #21)

Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:
       Mexico's Volcanoes (Secor)

Selected Trip Reports from this site:
     1977-02-15 by Don Raether (Unsuccessful)
     1978-12-30 by Petter Bjørstad
     1991-02-18 by Jonathan Wunrow
     1995-05-07 by Tim Boelter (Unsuccessful)
     1996-11-30 by Adam Helman
     2001-12-05 by Dennis Stewart (Unsuccessful)
     2002-10-08 by ralph tuijn (Unsuccessful)
     2004-02-06 by Ben Lostracco
     2007-01-04 by Christian Rodriguez
     2008-10-26 by Matthias Ihl
     2009-11-16 by Adam Walker
     2010-12-27 by Rodney Limprecht (Unsuccessful)
     2011-12-29 by Todd Beaudin (Unsuccessful)
     2012-01-03 by Eric Gilbertson
     2012-01-11 by Ryan Courtney (Unsuccessful)
     2012-01-11 by Greg Slayden (GPS Track)
     2012-01-11 by Rob Woodall (GPS Track)
     2012-03-31 by Ken Curtis
     2013-03-18 by Lyngve Skrede

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ProminenceClean Prominence: 4922 m/16,148 ft
Optimistic Prominence: 4922 m/16,148 ft
Line Parent: Mount Logan-East Peak
Key Col: Champagne, YT, Canada 714 m/2343 ft
    Topo Map: 93 J/7 1:50,000
    Key Col Lat/Long: 54° 16' 20'' N; 122° 38' 49'' W
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Isolation2690.14 km/1671.58 mi
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Pico Bolívar  (ESE)
Isolation Limit Point: 10° 50' 6'' N; 73° 41' 33'' W
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RangesContinent: North America
Range2: Central Mexican Ranges (Highest Point)
Range3: Cordillera Neovolcanica (Highest Point)
Range4: Eastern Neovolcanica (Highest Point)
Range5: Orizaba Massif (Highest Point)
Ridges/DividesContinental Divide of N.A.
Drainage BasinsMinor Streams of Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
OwnershipLand: Parque nacional del Pico de Orizaba (Highest Point)
Topo Map 115 A/16 1:50,000
First Ascent1848
F. Maynard
William Raynolds



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