Xochimilco topographic map
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Xochimilco
Much of the borough's land is former lakebed. Its main elevations include Xochitepec and Tlacualleli mountains along with two volcanoes named Teutli and Tzompol. It contains two natural rivers called Santiago and Tepapantla along with the various canals, which is what is left of the lake. The elevated areas of the borough contain small forests of ocotes, strawberry trees, cedars, Montezuma cypress and a tree called a “tepozan.”
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Name: Xochimilco topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Xochimilco, Mexico City, Mexico (19.15254 -99.15439 19.32045 -99.00704)
Average elevation: 2,513 m
Minimum elevation: 2,230 m
Maximum elevation: 3,495 m
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