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NIS Gazetteer Mexico

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

  • 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…
GUAYTALPA	POPL	18 15 N	93 01 W	702	01
GUAZANGO SEE GUASANGO	POPL	18 49 N	103 54 W	702	00
GUAZANILO	POPL	23 35 N	110 13 W	702	02
GUAZAPARES	POPL	27 22 N	108 15 W	702	02
GUAZAPAREZ SEE GUAZAPARES	POPL	27 22 N	108 15 W	702	00
GUAZÁRACHIC	POPL	26 57 N	106 43 W	702	02
GUAZÁRACHIC	POPL	27 03 N	106 40 W	702	02
GUAZAREMOS SEE GUASAREMOS	POPL	27 39 N	108 43 W	702	00
GUCHILLAZE	POPL	16 32 N	95 28 W	702	01
GUCUPA, SIERRA DE SEE
CUCAPÁS, SIERRA DE LAS	MTS	32 25 N	115 30 W	702	00
GUEBESCHE	RSTA	16 45 N	96 39 W	702	01
GUECHIC SEE CUECHIC	POPL	27 23 N	107 09 W	702	00
GUECHIHUESE	POPL	16 25 N	94 97 W	702	01
GUEDAMUI, ISLAS	ISLS	25 35 N	108 59 W	702	02
GUEGOBIA	POPL	16 48 N	96 10 W	702	01
GUEGOREXE	POPL	16 52 N	96 40 W	702	01
GUEGUEYOCA	SITE	27 49 N	110 20 W	702	02
GUELACHE SEE
SAN JUAN BAUTISTA GUELACHE	POPL	17 13 N	96 47 W	702	00
GUELARIA SEE SAN JUAN GUELAVÍA	POPL	16 57 N	96 33 W	702	00
GUELATAO	POPL	17 18 N	96 29 W	702	01
GUELAVIA SEE SAN BALTASAR GUELAVILA	POPL	16 47 N	96 20 W	702	00
GUELAVIA SEE SAN JUAN GUELAVÍA	POPL	16 57 N	96 33 W	702	00
GUELAVÍA	RSTA	16 58 N	96 32 W	702	01
GUELAVILA SEE
SAN BALTASAR GUELAVILA	POPL	16 47 N	96 20 W	702	00
GUEMES SEE GUÉMEZ	POPL	23 56 N	99 00 W	702	00
GÜÉMEZ	POPL	23 56 N	99 00 W	702	02
GÜENDULAIN	POPL	17 46 N	96 59 W	702	01
GÜENDULAIN	RSTA	17 00 N	96 36 W	702	01
GUENOTES	POPL	27 00 N	107 46 W	702	02
GUEQUESE	SITE	27 47 N	110 13 W	702	02
GÜERA	POPL	25 56 N	108 01 W	702	02
GUERACHIC SEE HUÉRACHIC	POPL	26 42 N	107 20 W	702	00
GUERÁCHIC	POPL	26 43 N	107 20 W	702	02
GUERÁCHIC	POPL	27 41 N	106 57 W	702	02
GUERACHIC, RÍO SEE HUERÁCHIC, RÍO	STRM	28 33 N	106 31 W	702	00

	SITE	26 54 N	109 41 W	702	02
GUERAM	POPL	20 37 N	101 43 W	702	00
GUERAMARO SEE CUERAMARO	POPL	23 57 N	105 20 W	702	02
GUERAS	POPL	21 25 N	101 08 W	702	00
GUERRA SEE CUERVO	POPL	17 40 N	100 00 W	702	00
GUERRERO SEE GUERRERO, ESTADO DE	STAT	17 40 N	100 00 W	702	00
GUERRERO	POPL	18 06 N	95 35 W	702	01
GUERRERO	POPL	19 17 N	103 47 W	702	01
GUERRERO	POPL	20 10 N	98 39 W	702	01
GUERRERO	POPL	20 38 N	90 25 W	702	01
GUERRERO	POPL	20 55 N	100 48 W	702	01
GUERRERO	POPL	22 32 N	99 49 W	702	02
GUERRERO SEE GUERREROS	POPL	22 48 N	102 29 W	702	00
GUERRERO	POPL	26 47 N	99 20 W	702	02
GUERRERO	POPL	28 20 N	100 23 W	702	02
GUERRERO SEE CIUDAD GUERRERO	POPL	28 33 N	107 30 W	702	00
GUERRERO	POPL	30 28 N	110 42 W	702	02
GUERRERO	RSTA	22 05 N	98 47 W	702	02
GUERRERO, CERRO	MT	17 25 N	99 54 W	702	01
GUERRERO, ESTADO DE	STAT	17 40 N	100 00 W	702	01
GUERRERO NEGRO, LAGUNA DE SEE SAN JOSE, ESTERO DE	INLT	28 03 N	114 08 W	702	00
GUERREROS SEE LOS GUERREROS	POPL	16 06 N	95 23 W	702	00
GUERREROS	POPL	22 48 N	102 29 W	702	02
GUESTA BLANCA SEE CUESTA BLANCA	POPL	17 50 N	97 14 W	702	00
GUETA SEE GUERA	POPL	25 56 N	108 01 W	702	00
GUETAGUICHI, PUNTA	PT	16 07 N	95 17 W	702	01
GUETAVENCE	POPL	16 37 N	95 32 W	702	02
GUETIERREZ ZAMORA SEE GUTIÉRREZ ZAMORA	POPL	20 27 N	97 05 W	702	00
GUEVARA	POPL	16 38 N	96 54 W	702	01
GUEVARA SEE LO DE GUEVARA	POPL	20 54 N	103 56 W	702	00
GUEVARA	POPL	27 19 N	102 29 W	702	00
GUEVEA SEE GUEVEA DE HÚMBOLDT	POPL	16 47 N	95 22 W	702	00
GUEVEA DE HÚMBOLDT	POPL	16 47 N	95 22 W	702	01
GUEXCHOZA	POPL	16 44 N	95 13 W	702	01
GUGUECHIC	POPL	27 41 N	107 28 W	702	02
GUIALANA SEE GUIALANA, CERRO	MT	16 52 N	96 30 W	702	00
GUIALANA, CERRO	MT	16 52 N	96 30 W	702	01

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