Mount Popocatepetl, whose name in the Aztec language means “Smoking Mountain, ” is some 40 miles [60 km] from Mexico City.
Popokatepetlu, kas acteku valodā nozīmē ” Kūpošais kalns ”, no Meksikas galvaspilsētas Mehiko šķir tikai kādi 60 kilometri.