Is Mexico a high city What is it surrounded by?

Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, is located in the Valley of Mexico at an altitude of 2,240 meters (7,350 feet) above sea level. This makes it one of the highest capital cities in the world.

What is Mexico City surrounded by?

Mexico City is surrounded by mountains on all sides. The Sierra Madre Oriental range lies to the east, the Sierra Madre Occidental range lies to the west, and the Sierra Nevada range lies to the south. The city is also surrounded by volcanoes, including Popocatépetl, which is the second highest mountain in North America.