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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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ESPERANZA POPL	17 45 N	93 56 W	702	01
ESPERANZA	SEE	LA ESPERANZA	POPL	17 56 N	101 41 W	702	00
ESPERANZA	SEE	LA ESPERANZA	POPL	17 57 N	95 42 W	702	00
ESPERANZA POPL	18 10 N	90 03 W	702	01
ESPERANZA POPL	18 31 N	92 26 W	702	01
ESPERANZA	SEE	LA ESPERANZA	POPL	18 37 N	95 20 W	702	00
ESPERANZA POPL	18 52 N	90 57 W	702	01
ESPERANZA POPL	18 52 N	97 24 W	702	01
ESPERANZA	SEE	LA ESPERANZA	POPL	19 02 N	96 10 W	702	00
ESPERANZA POPL	19 31 N	90 29 W	702	01
ESPERANZA POPL	19 59 N	90 20 W	702	01
ESPERANZA POPL	20 13 N	100 44 W	702	01
ESPERANZA	SEE	LA ESPERANZA	POPL	20 29 N	102 26 W	702	00
ESPERANZA POPL	20 39 N	100 07 W	702	01
ESPERANZA POPL	20 46 N	104 03 W	702	01
ESPERANZA POPL	20 48 N	90 16 W	702	01
ESPERANZA	SEE	LA ESPERANZA	POPL	21 01 N	101 31 W	702	00
ESPERANZA POPL	23 11 N	102 08 W	702	02
ESPERANZA	SEE	LAS ESPERANZAS	POPL	23 51 N	103 02 W	702	00
ESPERANZA	SEE
ESPERANZA	DE LOS PÉREZ POPL	24 40 N	98 35 W	702	00
ESPERANZA	SEE	LA ESPERANZA	POPL	24 51 N	98 21 W	702	00
ESPERANZA	SEE	LA ESPERANZA	POPL	25 19 N	104 42 W	702	00
ESPERANZA POPL	25 29 N	108 26 W	702	02
ESPERANZA POPL	25 51 N	103 35 W	702	02
ESPERANZA	SEE	LA ESPERANZA	POPL	26 28 N	99 51 W	702	00
ESPERANZA	SEE	LA ESPERANZA	POPL	26 46 N	104 00 W	702	00
ESPERANZA	SEE	LA ESPERANZA	POPL	27 36 N	106 17 W	702	00
ESPERANZA POPL	28 32 N	110 52 W	702	02
ESPERANZA RSTA	17 48 N	95 01 W	702	01
ESPERANZA	SEE	LA ESPERANZA	RSTA	19 02 N	96 09 W	702	00
ESPERANZA RSTA	20 33 N	104 02 W	702	01
ESPERANZA RSTA	27 35 N	109 56 W	702	02
ESPERANZA	CERRO MILL	21 03 N	97 38 W	702	01
ESPERANZA	CERRO MT	21 51 N	102 41 W	702	01
ESPERANZA	DE LOS PÉREZ POPL	24 40 N	98 35 W	702	02
ESPERANZAS	SEE	LAS ESPERANZAS	POPL	27 44 N	101 20 W	702	00

ESPIGA VERDE	POPL	16 02 N	97 49 W	702	01
ESPINAL SEE EL ESPINAL	POPL	16 20 N	94 04 W	702	00
ESPINAL	POPL	16 22 N	94 43 W	702	01
ESPINAL	POPL	16 22 N	94 44 W	702	01
ESPINAL	POPL	16 29 N	95 03 W	702	01
ESPINAL	POPL	16 42 N	93 27 W	702	01
ESPINAL	POPL	17 53 N	97 42 W	702	01
ESPINAL	POPL	19 37 N	96 51 W	702	01
ESPINAL	POPL	20 16 N	97 24 W	702	01
ESPINAL SEE EL ESPINAL	POPL	21 03 N	97 57 W	702	00
ESPINAL SEE EL ESPINAL	POPL	23 47 N	106 24 W	702	00
ESPINAL SEE ESPINAL, CERRO	MT	16 17 N	97 18 W	702	00
ESPINAL SEE ESPINAL, ESTACIÓN	RSTA	16 31 N	95 02 W	702	00
ESPINAL, CERRO	MT	16 17 N	97 18 W	702	01
ESPINAL, ESTACIÓN	RSTA	16 31 N	95 02 W	702	01
ESPINAL DE MORELOS SEE ESPINAL	POPL	16 42 N	93 27 W	702	00
ESPINAS SEE ESPINOS	POPL	20 19 N	104 50 W	702	00
ESPINAZO	POPL	21 29 N	104 40 W	702	01
ESPINAZO	POPL	26 16 N	101 06 W	702	02
ESPINAZO	RSTA	26 16 N	101 07 W	702	02
ESPINAZO DE AMBROSIA, SIERRA DEL	MTS	26 16 N	100 57 W	702	02
ESPINAZO DE AMBROSIO, SIERRA DEL SEE	MTS	26 16 N	100 57 W	702	00
ESPINAZO DE AMBROSIA, SIERRA DEL	POPL	18 15 N	102 18 W	702	01
ESPINAZO DEL DIABLO	MTS	23 55 N	106 00 W	702	02
ESPINAZO DEL DIABLO, SIERRA	POPL	30 19 N	107 38 W	702	02
ESPINDOLEÑO	POPL	28 21 N	107 52 W	702	00
ESPINO SEE EL ESPINO	POPL	18 15 N	92 50 W	702	00
ESPINO	POPL	21 15 N	97 25 W	702	01
ESPINO SEE EL ESPINO	POPL	21 22 N	105 12 W	702	00
ESPINOS	POPL	19 28 N	104 25 W	702	01
ESPINOS SEE ESPINOS DE CARREÓN	POPL	19 52 N	104 34 W	702	00
ESPINOS	POPL	20 19 N	104 50 W	702	01
ESPINOS	POPL	20 24 N	104 56 W	702	01
ESPINOS	POPL	30 36 N	111 10 W	702	02
ESPINOSA SEE ESPINAZO DEL DIABLO	POPL	18 15 N	102 18 W	702	00
ESPINOS DE CARREÓN	POPL	19 52 N	104 34 W	702	01

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