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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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HUIZCOLOTLA SEE	POPL	18 55 N	97 46 W	702	00
SAN SALVADOR HUIXCOLOTLA	POPL	20 31 N	97 38 W	702	00
HUIZCUAUTLA SEE HUISCUAUTLA	POPL	28 09 N	106 50 W	702	02
HUIZÓCHIC	POPL	28 09 N	106 50 W	702	02
HUIZÓCHIC	RSTA	28 17 N	106 51 W	702	02
HUIZONTLA	HILL	20 53 N	97 33 W	702	01
HUIZOTATE SEE EL HUIZOTATE	POPL	20 45 N	97 39 W	702	00
HUIZQUELITE	POPL	24 34 N	106 20 W	702	02
HUIZUCO SEE
HUITZUCO DE LOS FIGUEROA	POPL	18 18 N	99 21 W	702	00
MULER SEE EL HULERO	POPL	21 27 N	98 48 W	702	00
MULERO SEE EL HULERO	POPL	21 27 N	98 48 W	702	00
HULES SEE LOS HULES	POPL	21 12 N	98 18 W	702	00
HULES, RÍO	STRM	21 12 N	98 15 W	702	01
HULOTEPEC SEE CLOTEPEC	POPL	16 14 N	95 07 W	702	00
HUMARIZA	POPL	27 14 N	106 46 W	702	02
HUMAYA	POPL	23 58 N	106 37 W	702	02
HUMAYA	POPL	24 52 N	107 25 W	702	02
HUMAYA	POPL	25 05 N	107 24 W	702	02
HUMAYAS	POPL	24 37 N	106 52 W	702	02
HUMAYES	POPL	23 55 N	106 23 W	702	02
HUMAYES	POPL	23 57 N	106 46 W	702	02
HÚMBOLDT, SIERRA	MTS	28 16 N	105 16 W	702	02
HUMBOLT SEE HACIENDA HÚMBOLDT	POPL	28 22 N	105 25 W	702	00
HUMO, SIERRA DEL	MTS	31 16 N	111 52 W	702	02
HUMPESKIN	POPL	20 06 N	90 05 W	702	01
HUMXECTAMAN SEE HUNXECTAMÁN	POPL	20 54 N	89 44 W	702	00
HUNABÁS	POPL	18 56 N	91 12 W	702	01
HUNABCHÉN	POPL	20 32 N	89 31 W	702	01
HUNCHICH	SITE	21 06 N	87 33 W	702	01
HUNDIDA, ROCA	ROCK	28 55 N	118 18 W	702	02
HUNDIDO SEE EL HUNDIDO	POPL	27 36 N	102 22 W	702	00
HUNDZILKAUK	POPL	20 54 N	89 46 W	702	01
HUNKANAB	POPL	20 58 N	89 32 W	702	01
HUNMUCH	POPL	21 06 N	88 27 W	702	01
HUNTUCHAC SEE HUANTUCHAC	POPL	20 20 N	89 01 W	702	00
HUNUCMÁ	POPL	21 01 N	89 52 W	702	01
HUNUKÚ	POPL	20 50 N	88 05 W	702	01

MUNXACTAMAN SEE MUNXECTAMÁN	POPL	20 52 N	89 33 W	702	00
MUNXECTAMÁN	POPL	20 52 N	89 33 W	702	01
MUNXECTAMÁN	POPL	20 54 N	89 44 W	702	01
MUOJOTITLÁN SEE HUEJOTITLÁN	POPL	21 11 N	103 14 W	702	00
MUOTULQUITO SEE HUATALGUITO	POPL	15 53 N	96 23 W	702	00
MUTEPANGO SEE MUATEPANGO	POPL	21 07 N	98 54 W	702	00
MUTZIJÁN, RÍO	STRM	17 10 N	91 20 W	702	01
MUVALAI, ISLA SEE HUIVUILAY, ISLA	ISL	27 03 N	110 01 W	702	00
MUYAMÓN SEE UAYAMÓN	POPL	19 39 N	90 25 W	702	00
IAMAZOLAPA SEE TAMAZOLAPA	POPL	17 42 N	98 13 W	702	00
IBAÑES	POPL	24 17 N	105 40 W	702	02
IBAÑEZ SEE IBAÑES	POPL	24 17 N	105 40 W	702	00
IBARIGUICHACHIC	POPL	27 33 N	107 30 W	702	02
IBARIGUICHACHIC SEE IBARIGUICHACHIC	POPL	27 33 N	107 30 W	702	00
IBARILLA SEE IBARRILLA	POPL	21 17 N	101 35 W	702	00
IBARRA	POPL	19 32 N	101 36 W	702	01
IBARRA	POPL	21 31 N	101 32 W	702	01
IBARRA	POPL	21 72 N	105 17 W	702	01
IBARRA	POPL	25 41 N	109 01 W	702	02
IBARREÑO	POPL	21 22 N	105 08 W	702	01
IBARRILLA	POPL	21 17 N	101 35 W	702	01
IBERA	POPL	16 07 N	97 48 W	702	01
IBERA	POPL	16 14 N	97 46 W	702	01
IBERIA	POPL	26 04 N	103 28 W	702	02
IBONIA SEE RINCÓN DE IBONIA	POPL	24 15 N	106 47 W	702	00
ICACOS, CERRO	HILL	16 51 N	99 49 W	702	01
ICAICHE	POPL	18 05 N	89 10 W	702	01
ICAMOLE	POPL	25 55 N	100 43 W	702	02
ICATARO SEE ICÁTIRO	POPL	19 57 N	102 10 W	702	00
ICÁTIRO	POPL	19 57 N	102 10 W	702	01
ICHCATEOPAN SEE IXCATEOPAN	POPL	17 38 N	98 31 W	702	00
ICHCATEOPAN DE CUAUHTÉMOC	POPL	18 31 N	99 50 W	702	00
ICHMUL SEE YCHINUL	POPL	20 10 N	88 34 W	702	00
ICTEPEC	POPL	21 17 N	98 39 W	702	01

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