Which is the highest mountain in Mexico?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Pico de Orizaba, also called Citlaltepetl, at about 5,636 metres
- Step 1: The highest peak lies on the border of Veracruz and Puebla. Step 2. It is a dormant volcano and the third highest peak in North America. Answer: Pico de Orizaba, also called Citlaltepetl, at about 5,636 metres. Why not the others: The other volcanoes are real but lower.
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