Pico del Águila is a peak of the mountain range called Ajusco Volcano 3,937 mt, located in
Cumbres del Ajusco National Park (other Volcanoes that form part of the same area are: Malinali, Mezontepec,
Pelado, Oyameyo, Malacatepec, Couepil, Cictontle, Xitli (or
Xitle
Xitle ( Nahuatl, "navel") is a monogenetic volcano in the Ajusco range in Cumbres del Ajusco National Park. It is located in the Tlalpan borough in the southwestern part of Mexico City. It is an ash cone volcano with a conical form, round base, ...
, this last erupted at the southern outskirts of
Mexico City
Mexico City is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city of Mexico, as well as the List of North American cities by population, most populous city in North America. It is one of the most important cultural and finan ...
), in the borough of
Tlalpan
Tlalpan ( , 'place on the earth') is a Boroughs of Mexico City, borough (''demarcación territorial'') in Mexico City. It is the largest borough, with over 80% under conservation as forest and other ecologically sensitive area. The rest, almost al ...
. It is a popular Sunday hike, and can be climbed in about two hours.
References
Aguila
Águila or Aguila is Spanish for "eagle". It may refer to:
Places
*El Aguila, Valle del Cauca, a town and municipality in Colombia
*Aguila, Arizona, United States
Ships
*, the first ship of the Chilean Navy
*, a British passenger ship sunk in 19 ...
Tourist attractions in Mexico City
Landforms of Mexico City
North American 3000 m summits
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