Sierra Negra (Puebla)

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Sierra Negra (Puebla) is a prominent volcanic peak in central Mexico’s Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt, known for hosting major astronomical observatories such as the Large Millimeter Telescope.

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Sierra Negra (Puebla) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ
volcanic peak ⓘ
access mountain road from Atzitzintla ⓘ
age Quaternary volcano ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Cerro La Negra ⓘ
Cerro Sierra Negra ⓘ
linked to: Cerro La Negra
category Astronomical observatory sites in Mexico ⓘ
Mountains of Puebla ⓘ
Volcanoes of Mexico ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
elevation 15026 ft ⓘ
4580 m ⓘ
formationProcess subduction-related volcanism ⓘ
geologicalType andesitic-dacitic volcano ⓘ
hasClimate high-altitude alpine climate ⓘ
hasFacility Large Millimeter Telescope site infrastructure ⓘ
hasFeature high-altitude plateau near summit ⓘ
observatory platforms ⓘ
hasObservatory Gran Telescopio Milimétrico Alfonso Serrano ⓘ
HAWC Gamma-Ray Observatory ⓘ
High Altitude Water Cherenkov Observatory ⓘ
Large Millimeter Telescope ⓘ
hasViewOf Pico de Orizaba summit ⓘ
linked to: Pico de Orizaba
isPartOf Orizaba National Park ⓘ
locatedIn Mexico ⓘ
Puebla ⓘ
linked to: Puebla (state)

Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt ⓘ
locatedOn North American Plate ⓘ
mountainRange Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt ⓘ
near Citlaltépetl ⓘ
linked to: Pico de Orizaba

Pico de Orizaba ⓘ
notableFor high-quality atmospheric conditions for astronomy ⓘ
hosting the HAWC Observatory ⓘ
hosting the Large Millimeter Telescope ⓘ
partOf Sierra Negra volcanic complex ⓘ
protectedAreaStatus within national park boundaries ⓘ
proximityTo Veracruz state border ⓘ
linked to: Veracruz
region central Mexico ⓘ
state Puebla ⓘ
linked to: Puebla (state)
summitUsedBy international astronomy collaborations ⓘ
usedFor astronomical observation ⓘ
gamma-ray astronomy ⓘ
millimeter-wavelength astronomy ⓘ
volcanicArc Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt ⓘ

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Sierra Nevada (Mexico) → contains → Sierra Negra (Puebla) ⓘ