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The geography of Mexico describes the geographic features of Mexico, a country in the Americas. Mexico is located at about 23° N and 102° W [ 1 ] in the southern portion of North America . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] From its farthest land points, Mexico is a little over 3,200 km (2,000 mi) in length.
Lists of landforms of Mexico (1 C, 9 P) B. Beaches of Mexico (1 C, 1 P) Bodies of water of Mexico (7 C, 8 P) C. Canyons and gorges of Mexico (4 P) Caves of Mexico (2 ...
Several of Mexico's most prominent cities, including Guadalajara, are located in the valleys of the southern plateau. Much of the southern plateau is drained by the Río Grande de Santiago and its tributaries, including the Río Lerma, which drain west into the Pacific Ocean. Tributaries of the Río Pánuco drain the eastern portion of the ...
The Valley of Mexico attracted prehistoric humans because the region was rich in biodiversity and had the capacity of growing substantial crops. [4] Generally speaking, humans in Mesoamerica, including central Mexico, began to leave a hunter-gatherer existence in favor of agriculture sometime between the end of the Pleistocene epoch and the beginning of the Holocene. [11]
Pages in category "Lists of landforms of Mexico" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt (Spanish: Eje Volcánico Transversal), also known as the Transvolcanic Belt and locally as the Sierra Nevada (Snowy Mountain Range), [4] is an active volcanic belt that covers central-southern Mexico.
Mexico geography stubs (8 C, 40 P) Pages in category "Geography of Mexico" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.
The Sierra Madre Oriental (Spanish: [ˈsjera ˈmaðɾe oɾjenˈtal] ⓘ) is a mountain range in northeastern Mexico.The Sierra Madre Oriental is part of the American Cordillera, a chain of mountain ranges (cordillera) that consists of an almost continuous sequence of mountain ranges that form the western "backbone" of North America, Central America, South America, and Antarctica.