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The volcano Malinche

Malinche Volcano: The volcano Malinche (Nahuatl: Venerable Lady Herb)?,Matlacuéyetl, Matlalcueye, Matlalcueitl (Nahuatl: Venerable Lady of the green belt)? orLa Malinche is a dormant volcano with a height of 4.464 meters above sea level, according to the official height. Other unofficial readings reported from 4200 to 4503meters above sea level. Its climate is cold and warm at the summit in the foothills.

The ancient Tlaxcala appointed to this mountain volcano Matlacuéitl who was the wifeof Tlaloc and goddess of vegetation, but the arrival of the Spanish, he began to callMalintzin in honor of the woman named Malinalli helped as interpreter, with Spanish



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