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NIS Gazetteer Mexico

Central Intelligence Agency · 2025-08-25 · 757 pages · text by GLM-OCR

This is the National Intelligence Survey Gazetteer for Mexico, published by the Central Intelligence Agency in March 1956 and prepared by the Office of Geography, Department of the Interior. It contains about 53,000 entries for places and features in Mexico. It gives official standard names approved by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names along with unapproved variant names, and lists coordinates, feature designations and map references. It is marked for official use only and has no UFO content.

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“Hill”60+ pages

  • p. 5 …headland REP republic HILL hill RMTH stream mouth HLLS hills, range of hills RNCH ranch INLT…
  • p. 6 …sinkhole cerrito(s) mountain(s) cerro mountain, hill charco pond ciénaga, ciénega swamp cordón mountains crestón…
  • p. 7 …lagoon peña mountain peñasco hill península peninsula picacho(s) mountain(s), hill(s) pico(s) mountain…
  • p. 8 …98 09 W 702 00 ABREGO, CERRO HILL 23 16 N 103 25 W 702 02…
  • p. 21 …111 25 W 702 02 ÁGUILA, CERRO HILL 22 35 N 102 49 W 702 02…
  • p. 30 …ALTA, LOMA HILL 27 14 N 102 16 W 702 02 ALTA, LOMA HILL 32 23…
  • p. 31 …100 38 W 702 02 ALVARES, LOMA HILL 32 27 N 116 59 W 702 02…
  • p. 35 …102 35 W 702 00 ÁNGEL, CERRO HILL 22 49 N 102 34 W 702 02…
  • p. 40 …LA HILL 22 17 N 102 35 W 702 00 ARDILLA, CERRO LA HILL 22 17…
  • p. 44 …116 05 W 702 02 ARROYO SECO HILL 32 23 N 116 36 W 702 02…
  • p. 49 RSTA 27 16 N 103 36 W 702 02 ATRAVESADA HILL 27 30 N 103 02…
  • p. 50 …97 09 W 702 01 AYAHUIL, CERRO HILL 21 27 N 97 47 W 702 02…
  • p. 57 …110 25 W 702 02 BALLENA, LOMA HILL 26 16 N 102 36 W 702 02…
  • p. 66 …BLANCO, CERRO HILL 23 20 N 103 10 W 702 02 BLANCO, CERRO HILL 26 56…
  • p. 67 …115 27 W 702 02 BLANCO, MONTE HILL 32 28 N 116 38 W 702 02…
  • p. 69 …87 27 W 702 00 BOLUDO, CERRO HILL 26 40 N 100 38 W 702 02…
  • p. 78 …W 702 00 CABEZA DE PERRO, CERRO HILL 17 18 N 100 29 W 702 01…
  • p. 79 …100 47 W 702 01 CACALOTE, CERRO HILL 23 17 N 103 07 W 702 02…
  • p. 85 …99 38 W 702 01 CALPULALPAN+ CERRO HILL 22 28 N 103 58 W 702 02…
  • p. 87 …106 17 W 702 02 CAMPANA, CERRO HILL 23 26 N 103 32 W 702 02…
  • p. 93 …96 27 W 702 00 CALPULALPAN, CERRO HILL 22 28 N 103 58 W 702 00…
  • p. 95 …90 47 W 702 01 CARIBE, CERRO HILL 16 16 N 91 03 W 702 01…
  • p. 98 …100 03 W 702 01 CARRIZAL, CERRO HILL 26 43 N 100 36 W 702 02…
  • p. 104 …99 19 W 702 00 CÉBORUCO, VOLCÁN HILL 21 09 N 104 30 W 702 01
  • p. 111 …N 98 36 W 702 00 CHALAHUITE HILL 21 38 N 97 46 W 702 01…
  • p. 119 …N 96 29 W 702 00 CHICOMOSTOC HILL 22 28 N 102 49 W 702 02…
  • p. 122 …W 702 01 CHINA, CERRO DE LA HILL 22 17 N 102 43 W 702 02…
  • p. 123 …54 W 702 02 CHINO, LOMA DEL HILL 27 37 N 99 59 W 702 02…
  • p. 143 …99 29 W 702 00 COLORADO, CERRO HILL 22 22 N 103 18 W 702 02…
  • p. 155 …03 N 95 58 W 702 00 HILL 23 01 N 103 02 W 702 02…
  • p. 166 …104 55 W 702 02 CULEBRAS, CERRO HILL 19 52 N 96 55 W 702 01…
  • p. 167 …106 16 W 702 00 CUNA· CERRO HILL 22 34 N 102 13 W 702 02…
  • p. 170 …09 W 702 02 DESIERTO, CERRO DEL HILL 26 45 N 104 29 W 702 02…
  • p. 171 …702 02 DEVISADORA, LOMA SEE DIVISADORA, LOMA HILL 27 44 N 102 31 W 702 00…
  • p. 172 …101 54 W 702 02 DIVISADORA, LOMA HILL 27 44 N 102 31 W 702 02…
  • p. 182 …98 50 W 702 02 EL BURRO HILL 32 10 N 116 28 W 702 02…
  • p. 187 …00 EL CHIVO SEE EL CHIVO, CERRITO HILL 23 04 N 103 20 W 702 02…
  • p. 188 HILL 32 10 N 116 03 W 702 02 EL CIRUELO POPL 20 19 N 97…
  • p. 227 …99 54 W 702 00 ENCINO MOCHO HILL 22 39 N 102 55 W 702 02…
  • p. 236 …105 13 W 702 00 FANFARRÓN, CERRO HILL 22 05 N 102 51 W 702 02…
  • p. 238 …102 11 W 702 02 FRAGUA, PICACHO HILL 23 02 N 103 34 W 702 02…
  • p. 239 …106 05 W 702 00 FRAILE, CERRO HILL 22 46 N 103 15 N 702 02…
  • p. 241 …11 W 702 02 GALERA LOPEÑA GACHUPINES HILL 22 47 N 102 32 W 702 02…
  • p. 245 …44 W 702 02 GEMELAS • CERRO LAS HILL 16 09 N 91 02 W 702 01…
  • p. 275 …N 106 51 W 702 02 HUIZONTLA HILL 20 53 N 97 33 W 702 01…
  • p. 309 POPL 28 20 N 106 02 W 702 02 LA CUESTA HILL 32 30 N 117…
  • p. 317 …06 W 702 02 LAGUNA PRIETA, CERRO HILL 32 17 N 114 34 W 702 02…
  • p. 331 …W 702 01 PARIDA, CERRO DE LA HILL 26 19 N 103 13 W 702 00…
  • p. 335 …22 W 702 02 LA PUIRTA+ CERRO HILL 22 09 N 103 50 W 702 02…
  • p. 337 …98 10 W 702 02 LARGA+ LOMA HILL 26 23 N 103 15 W 702 02…
  • p. 344 HILL 16 09 N 91 02 W 702 00 POPL 26 43 N 100 30 W…
  • p. 357 POPL 30 52 N 112 13 W 702 02 LA ZORRA HILL 32 08 N 116…
  • p. 370 …109 25 W 702 00 LOS FRAILES HILL 23 52 N 106 04 W 702 00
  • p. 373 …LOS MARGARITOS, CERRO SEE MARGARITOS, CERRO LOS HILL 26 31 N 104 03 W 702 00…
  • p. 380 …01 W 702 02 MACHO, CERRO DEL HILL 32 29 N 116 46 W 702 02…
  • p. 383 …N 106 20 W 702 00 MAGISTRAL HILL 22 47 N 102 35 W 702 02…
  • p. 390 …N 99 00 W 702 00 MARTILLO HILL 21 58 N 97 58 W 702 04…
  • p. 408 …N 100 27 W 702 02 MIXCOAC HILL 19 23 N 99 11 W 702 01…
  • p. 410 …N 95 03 W 702 01 MOGOR HILL 32 01 N 116 36 W 702 02…
  • p. 439 …W 702 02 OJO DE AGUA+ CERRO HILL 22 12 N 103 54 W 702 02…

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CHARCO REDONDO	POPL	26 04 N	99 33 W	702	02
CHARCOS	POPL	20 44 N	102 59 W	702	01
CHARCOS SEE LOS CHARCOS	POPL	21 36 N	99 37 W	702	00
CHARCOS	POPL	21 39 N	100 34 W	702	02
CHARCOS	POPL	21 52 N	100 29 W	702	01
CHARCOS	POPL	22 22 N	99 15 W	702	02
CHARCOS	POPL	24 26 N	99 18 W	702	02
CHARCOS SEE LOS CHARCOS	POPL	25 11 N	105 56 W	702	00
CHARCOS SEE LOS CHARCOS	POPL	26 34 N	105 30 W	702	00
CHARCOS SEE LOS CHARCOS	POPL	26 46 N	108 31 W	702	00
CHARCOS	POPL	30 01 N	111 35 W	702	02
CHARCOS SEE CHARCAS	POPL	30 99 N	106 18 W	702	00
CHARCOS AMARGOS	POPL	24 56 N	107 54 W	702	02
CHARCO SAN RAFAEL	POPL	30 38 N	111 39 W	702	02
CHARCOS DE FIGUEROA	POPL	27 45 N	102 11 W	702	02
CHARCOS DE LA AGUJA	POPL	28 27 N	104 00 W	702	02
CHARCO VENADO SEE CHARCO DEL VENADO	POPL	26 58 N	106 27 W	702	00
CHARCO VERDE	POPL	20 36 N	102 22 W	702	01
CHARIRA SEE CHAVIRA	POPL	26 24 N	108 15 W	702	00
CHARNEHUITE	POPL	16 28 N	94 43 W	702	01
CHARO	POPL	19 45 N	101 03 W	702	01
CHARO	RSTA	19 47 N	101 01 W	702	01
CHARDO BLANCO SEE CHARCO BLANCO	POPL	22 38 N	100 31 W	702	00
CHARQUILLO	POPL	22 19 N	101 09 W	702	02
CHARQUILLO	POPL	22 51 N	101 00 W	702	02
CHARQUILLO SEE EL CHARQUILLO	POPL	22 57 N	100 52 W	702	00
CHARQUILLOS	POPL	23 48 N	102 16 W	702	02
CHARQUITO	POPL	22 49 N	99 43 W	702	02
CHASPAC	POPL	17 04 N	93 22 W	702	01
CHASPAC, ARROYO	STRM	17 07 N	93 26 W	702	01
CHATANU SEE CHOCANUC	POPL	16 23 N	97 38 W	702	00
CHATATAL SEE EL CHALATAL	POPL	22 33 N	105 33 W	702	00
CHATITO SEE EL CHATITO	POPL	28 22 N	106 23 W	702	00
CHATO, CERRO	MT	30 34 N	115 05 W	702	02
CHAUACO SEE CHAUAO	POPL	20 46 N	87 45 W	702	00
CHAUAO	POPL	20 46 N	87 45 W	702	01
CHAUCINGO SEE CHAUZINGO	POPL	18 17 N	99 07 W	702	00

CHAUTLA	POPL	17 59 N	98 50 W	702	01
CHAUTLA SEE SANTO TOMÁS CHAUTLA	POPL	18 57 N	98 09 W	702	00
CHAUTLA SEE SAN ANTONIO CHAUTLA DE ARENAS	POPL	19 19 N	98 28 W	702	00
CHAUTOTAS	POPL	19 02 N	103 17 W	702	01
CHAUZINGO	POPL	18 17 N	99 07 W	702	01
CHAVACANO SEE EL CHAVACANO	POPL	27 02 N	105 45 W	702	00
CHAVARILLO SEE CHAVARRILLO	POPL	19 25 N	96 47 W	702	00
CHAVARRIA SEE CHAVARRÍAS	POPL	20 50 N	99 36 W	702	00
CHAVARRÍA	POPL	15 25 N	92 19 W	702	01
CHAVARRÍA	POPL	17 05 N	93 06 W	702	01
CHAVARRÍA	POPL	18 42 N	99 28 W	702	01
CHAVARRÍA	POPL	20 03 N	98 43 W	702	01
CHAVARRÍA SEE CHAVARRÍA NUEVO	POPL	23 38 N	105 36 W	702	00
CHAVARRÍA	POPL	28 28 N	106 28 W	702	02
CHAVARRÍA	RSTA	28 28 N	106 28 W	702	02
CHAVARRÍA, BOCA DE	ENTR	22 40 N	97 51 W	702	02
CHAVARRÍA NUEVO	POPL	23 38 N	105 36 W	702	02
CHAVARRÍAS	POPL	20 50 N	99 36 W	702	02
CHAVARRILLO	POPL	19 25 N	96 47 W	702	01
CHAVARRILLO	RSTA	19 25 N	96 48 W	702	01
CHAVASTLA SEE CHACHAXTLA	POPL	19 13 N	96 52 W	702	00
CHAVAXTLA SEE CHACHAXTLA	POPL	19 13 N	96 52 W	702	00
CHAVELA SEE CHAVETA	POPL	17 43 N	101 24 W	702	00
CHAVELA	POPL	28 12 N	108 23 W	702	02
CHAVEÑO	POPL	27 52 N	105 11 W	702	02
CHAVES SEE CHÁVEZ	POPL	27 00 N	107 34 W	702	00
CHAVES	POPL	29 21 N	107 42 W	702	02
CHAVETA	POPL	17 43 N	101 24 W	702	01
CHAVEZ SEE CHAVES	POPL	29 21 N	107 42 W	702	00
CHAVEZ	POPL	27 00 N	107 34 W	702	02
CHAVEZ	POPL	28 14 N	106 29 W	702	02
CHAVEZ, SIERRA DE	MTS	29 17 N	107 39 W	702	02
CHAVINAU SEE CHABIHAU	POPL	21 21 N	89 07 W	702	00
CHAVINDA	POPL	20 01 N	102 27 W	702	01
CHAVINDA	RSTA	20 01 N	102 27 W	702	01
CHAVIRA	POPL	26 24 N	108 15 W	702	02

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