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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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LA BOCA	POPL	22 42 N	103 05 W	702	02	LA BOQUILLA SEE BOQUILLA	POPL	23 13 N	103 12 W	702	00
LA BOCA	POPL	23 39 N	99 06 W	702	02	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	23 36 N	103 37 W	702	02
LA BOCA	POPL	23 40 N	100 44 W	702	02	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	24 13 N	99 40 W	702	02
LA BOCA	POPL	23 56 N	99 17 W	702	02	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	24 31 N	99 45 W	702	02
LA BOCA	POPL	24 56 N	107 25 W	702	02	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	24 50 N	104 28 W	702	02

LA BOCA	POPL	25 28 N	100 05 W	702	02	LA BOQUILLA SEE
LA BOCA	POPL	26 22 N	99 56 W	702	02	BOQUILLA DE SAN SIMÓN	POPL	26 07 N	105 11 W	702	00
LA BOCA	POPL	27 36 N	105 55 W	702	02	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	26 07 N	107 00 W	702	02
LA BOCA	POPL	29 47 N	107 24 W	702	02	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	26 55 N	105 44 W	702	02
LA BOCA DE FILISOLA	POPL	17 50 N	94 19 W	702	01	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	27 34 N	106 20 W	702	02
 LA BOQUILLA	POPL	28 04 N	106 11 W	702	02
LA BOEMIA SEE LA BOEMIA	POPL	25 46 N	103 16 W	702	00
LA BOEMIA	POPL	25 46 N	103 16 W	702	02	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	28 05 N	107 00 W	702	02
LA BOLA SEE EL TORNO DE LA BOLA	POPL	18 14 N	92 18 W	702	00	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	28 09 N	107 07 W	702	02
LA BOLA	POPL	18 18 N	93 13 W	702	01	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	28 15 N	106 08 W	702	02
LA BOLA SEE LA BOTA	POPL	31 20 N	110 30 W	702	00	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	28 20 N	106 00 W	702	02
 LA BOQUILLA	POPL	28 21 N	106 19 W	702	02
LA BOLA+ CERRO SEE BOLA+ CERRO LA	MT	30 25 N	106 47 W	702	00
LA BOLICA SEE LA BOTICA	POPL	26 28 N	102 56 W	712	00	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	28 24 N	107 27 W	702	02
LA BOLSA	POPL	18 18 N	102 01 W	702	01	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	28 27 N	108 23 W	702	02
LA BOLSA	POPL	20 22 N	101 06 W	702	01	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	28 29 N	107 29 W	702	02
LA BOLSA	POPL	20 49 N	102 58 W	702	01	LA BOQUILLA	POPL	28 31 N	107 12 W	702	02
 LA BOQUILLA	POPL	29 15 N	104 44 W	702	02
LA BOLSA	POPL	21 05 N	104 18 W	702	01
LA BOLSA	POPL	21 54 N	98 33 W	702	01	LA BOQUILLA	RSTA	23 35 N	103 54 W	702	02
LA BOLSA	POPL	23 44 N	100 01 W	702	02	LA BOQUILLA	SITE	27 23 N	106 27 W	702	02
LA BOLSA	POPL	24 29 N	106 05 W	702	02	LA BOQUILLITA	POPL	29 18 N	104 45 W	702	02
LA BOLSA	POPL	24 53 N	105 21 W	702	02	LA BOQUINA SEE LA BOQUILLA	POPL	28 27 N	108 23 W	702	00
 LA BOQUITA	POPL	21 32 N	103 05 W	702	01
LA BOLSA	POPL	26 04 N	97 52 W	702	02
LA BOLSA	RSTA	20 23 N	101 06 W	702	01	LA BOQUITA	POPL	22 01 N	105 20 W	702	02
LA BOMBA	POPL	26 23 N	108 42 W	702	02	LABOR	POPL	16 21 N	96 37 W	702	01
LA BOMBA	POPL	31 53 N	115 02 W	702	02	LABOR	POPL	19 00 N	102 19 W	702	01
LA BONIGA	POPL	28 54 N	105 16 W	702	02	LABOR SEE LA LABOR	POPL	20 25 N	101 41 W	702	00
 LABOR SEE LA LABOR DE VALTIERRA	POPL	20 28 N	101 15 W	702	00
LA BONITA	POPL	24 22 N	98 35 W	702	02
LA BONITA SEE BONITAS	POPL	24 24 N	102 36 W	702	00	LABOR SEE LA LABOR	POPL	20 32 N	100 42 W	702	00
LA BONITA	POPL	26 11 N	98 59 W	702	02	LABOR SEE LA LABOR	POPL	21 01 N	104 22 W	702	00
LA BONITA	RSTA	22 30 N	98 54 W	702	02	LABOR SEE LA LABOR	POPL	21 59 N	99 36 W	702	00
LA BOQUILLA	POPL	21 51 N	102 50 W	702	01	LABOR SEE LABOR DE SAN DIEGO	POPL	22 22 N	100 56 W	702	00
 LABOR SEE LA LABOR	POPL	25 52 N	105 49 W	702	00
LA BOQUILLA	POPL	22 31 N	103 50 W	702	02
LA BOQUILLA	POPL	22 47 N	99 12 W	702	02	LABOR	POPL	26 22 N	99 01 W	702	02

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