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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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POPL	27 35 N	109 58 W	702	02
CÓCORIT
COCOROYBO POPL	27 41 N	108 16 W	702	02
COCOS SEE LOS COCOS POPL	16 04 N	95 40 W	702	00
COCOS SEE LOS COCOS POPL	21 20 N	99 39 W	702	00
COCOS SEE LOS COCOS POPL	22 20 N	97 58 W	702	00
COCOS SEE LOS COCOS POPL	23 41 N	106 02 W	702	00
COCOSPERA SEE
COCÓSPERA PUEBLO VIEJO POPL	30 54 N	110 38 W	702	00
COCÓSPERA POPL	30 55 N	110 37 W	702	02
COCÓSPERA· CERRO MT	30 56 N	110 30 W	702	02
COCÓSPERA· SIERRA DE MTS	31 04 N	110 29 W	702	02
COCÓSPERA PUEBLO VIEJO POPL	30 54 N	110 38 W	702	02
COCOS VIEJOS SEE LOS COCOS VIEJOS POPL	16 39 N	95 16 W	702	00
COCOTITLÁN POPL	19 14 N	98 52 W	702	01
COCOTITLÁN NUEVO POPL	18 06 N	99 43 W	702	01
COCOYAL SEE COCOYOL POPL	18 10 N	88 41 W	702	00
COCOYOC POPL	18 52 N	98 59 W	702	01
COCOYOC POPL	18 52 N	98 59 W	702	01
COCOYOL POPL	18 00 N	92 42 W	702	01
COCOYOL POPL	18 10 N	88 41 W	702	01
COCOYOL SEE LOS COCOYOLES POPL	18 42 N	91 37 W	702	00
COCOYOL POPL	23 36 N	106 11 W	702	00
COCOYOTLA POPL	18 45 N	99 26 W	702	01
COCU POPL	16 30 N	94 27 W	702	01
COCUACÁN POPL	18 39 N	98 06 W	702	01
COCUCHO POPL	19 36 N	102 14 W	702	01
COCUITE POPL	17 40 N	94 33 W	702	01
COCUITE SEE EL COCUITE POPL	17 50 N	94 31 W	702	00
COCUITE POPL	17 57 N	93 33 W	702	01
COCUITE POPL	18 19 N	95 53 W	702	01
COCUITE SEE EL COCUITE POPL	18 43 N	95 46 W	702	00
COCUITE SEE EL CUCUITE POPL	18 43 N	96 05 W	702	00
COCUITE RSTA	18 20 N	95 52 W	702	01
COCULA POPL	18 14 N	99 40 W	702	01
COCULA POPL	20 23 N	103 50 W	702	01
COCULA RSTA	18 14 N	99 39 W	702	01
COCULA· RÍO STRM	15 41 N	96 18 W	702	02

	POPL	22 00 N	103 14 W	702	01
COCULITÉN
CODA, CERRO	MT	27 59 N	110 30 W	702	02
CODORACHI	POPL	29 25 N	110 48 W	702	02
CODORACHI, CERRO	MT	29 24 N	110 47 W	702	02
CODORNICES	POPL	20 51 N	99 19 W	702	01
CODORNICES	POPL	21 33 N	99 52 W	702	01
CODORNICES	POPL	22 06 N	102 18 W	702	02
CODORNICES	POPL	25 37 N	103 16 W	702	02
CODORNICES	POPL	28 17 N	101 03 W	702	02
CODORNICES SEE LAS CODORNICES	POPL	29 24 N	114 37 W	702	00
CODORNIS SEE CODORNIZ	POPL	19 20 N	103 42 W	702	00
CODORNIZ	POPL	19 20 N	103 42 W	702	01
CODORNIZ SEE PRESA DE LA CODORNIZ	POPL	22 01 N	102 40 W	702	00
CODORNIZ	POPL	22 38 N	101 13 W	702	02
COECILLO	POPL	20 38 N	101 24 W	702	01
COECILLO	POPL	20 58 N	101 27 W	702	01
COENEO SEE COENEO DE LA LIBERTAD	POPL	19 49 N	101 35 W	702	00
COENEO DE LA LIBERTAD	POPL	19 49 N	101 35 W	702	01
COETZALA SEE SANTA MARÍA COHETZALA	POPL	18 11 N	98 49 W	702	00
COETZALA	POPL	18 47 N	96 55 W	702	01
COETZALAN SEE
CUETZALAN DEL PROGRESO	POPL	20 02 N	97 31 W	702	00
COETZAPOTILLA	POPL	18 45 N	96 56 W	702	01
COETZAPOTITLA SEE COETZAPOTILLA	POPL	18 45 N	96 56 W	702	00
COFRADIA SEE COFRADÍA CHIMALAPA	POPL	16 46 N	94 45 W	702	00
COFRADIA SEE LA COFRADÍA	POPL	21 45 N	104 19 W	702	00
COFRADÍA	POPL	15 58 N	96 50 W	702	02
COFRADÍA	POPL	16 07 N	96 37 W	702	01
COFRADÍA	POPL	16 07 N	96 59 W	702	01
COFRADÍA	POPL	16 27 N	95 08 W	702	01
COFRADÍA	POPL	16 28 N	94 58 W	702	01
COFRADÍA	POPL	16 29 N	97 18 W	702	01
COFRADÍA	POPL	16 38 N	95 02 W	702	01
COFRADÍA SEE LA COFRADÍA	POPL	18 04 N	101 59 W	702	00
COFRADÍA	POPL	18 18 N	99 45 W	702	02
COFRADÍA SEE LA COFRADÍA DE COIRE	POPL	18 31 N	103 20 W	702	00
COFRADÍA SEE COFRADÍA DE OSTULA	POPL	18 32 N	103 25 W	702	00

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