Mexico City topographic maps
Click on a map to view its topography, its elevation and its terrain.
Tlalpan
Much of the geology of the area formed when the Xitle volcano erupted in 100 CE, which created numerous caves and formed the basis of the volcanic soil that, 600 years later, makes the area's agriculture so productive. The borough has two types of soil: rocky in higher elevations and—in lower areas—less…
Average elevation: 2,833 m