El Tepozteco National Park
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. The park includes El Tepozteco, an archeological site featuring an Aztec temple.
El Tepozteco National Park | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
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 |
Area | 23,258.70 ha (89.8023 sq mi) |
Designation | National park |
Designated | 1937 |
Administrator | National Commission of Natural Protected Areas |
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