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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	28 49 N	108 52 W	702	02
LA CHIPIONA
LA CHIQUITA	RSTA	18 38 N	90 44 W	702	01
LACHIRAGUIGU	POPL	16 16 N	95 12 W	702	01
LACHIRIAGA SEE
SAN CRISTÓBAL LACHIRIOAG	POPL	17 20 N	96 10 W	702	00
LACHIRIEGA	POPL	16 52 N	95 58 W	702	01
LA CHIRIMOYA SEE CHIRIMOYA	POPL	15 39 N	92 09 W	702	00
LACHIRIOAG SEE
SAN CRISTÓBAL LACHIRIOAG	POPL	17 20 N	96 10 W	702	00
LA CHIRIPA SEE SAN CARLOS	POPL	21 48 N	102 23 W	702	00
LA CHISPA	POPL	18 00 N	92 27 W	702	01
LACHITAA SEE SANTO TOMÁS LACHITAA	APL	17 16 N	96 09 W	702	00
LACHIVIA	POPL	16 22 N	96 12 W	702	01
LACHIVIGOSA SEE LACHIVIGOZA	POPL	16 25 N	96 19 W	702	00
LACHIVIGOZA	POPL	16 25 N	96 19 W	702	02
LA CHIVISHA SEE LACHIVIXA	POPL	16 42 N	95 21 W	702	00
LACHIVISKA SEE LACHIVIXA	POPL	16 42 N	95 21 W	702	00
LACHIVITO	POPL	16 21 N	96 08 W	702	01
LACHIVIXA	POPL	16 42 N	95 21 W	702	01
LACHIXELA SEE LACHIXILA	POPL	16 43 N	95 46 W	702	00
LACHIXILA	POPL	16 43 N	95 46 W	702	01
LACHIXILA	POPL	16 50 N	95 40 W	702	01
LACHIXIO SEE SAN VICENTE LACHIXIO	POPL	16 42 N	97 01 W	702	00
LACHIXIO SEE SANTA MANÍA LACHIXIO	POPL	16 44 N	97 01 W	702	00
LACHIXLA SEE LACHIXILA	POPL	16 43 N	95 46 W	702	00
LACHIXOLA SEE LACHIXOVA	POPL	17 17 N	95 58 W	702	00
LACHIXOLA	POPL	17 31 N	95 56 W	702	01
LACHIXONAXE	POPL	16 30 N	95 48 W	702	01
LACHIXOVA	POPL	17 17 N	95 58 W	702	01
LACHIZOLAPA SEE
SANTA CRUZ LACHIZOLANA	POPL	17 13 N	96 51 W	702	00
LACHIZORA SEE LACHIXOVA	POPL	17 17 N	95 58 W	702	00
LA CHORREADURA, CERRO SEE
CHORREADURA, CERRO	MT	28 55 N	106 02 W	702	00
LA CHORRERA	POPL	18 24 N	95 43 W	702	01
LA CHORRERA	POPL	18 33 N	95 47 W	702	01
LA CHORRERA	POPL	18 53 N	96 24 W	702	01
LA CIDRA	POPL	18 56 N	97 04 W	702	01

 POPL	19 48 N	104 07 W	702	01
LA CIDRA POPL	21 01 N	104 18 W	702	01
LA CIDRA POPL	27 15 N	100 19 W	702	02
LA CIENAGA SEE LA CIENEGA POPL	31 42 N	115 50 W	702	00
LA CIENAGA POPL	17 54 N	94 41 W	702	01
LA CIENAGA SEE LA CIENEGA POPL	18 05 N	94 44 W	702	00
LA CIENAGA POPL	19 00 N	97 11 W	702	01
LA CIENAGA POPL	19 50 N	104 10 W	702	01
LA CIENAGA POPL	20 22 N	99 41 W	702	02
LA CIENAGA POPL	26 10 N	98 38 W	702	02
LA CIENAGA SEE LA CIENEGA POPL	26 18 N	108 33 W	702	00
LA CIENAGA POPL	27 27 N	108 34 W	702	02
LA CIENAGA POPL	28 05 N	108 39 W	702	02
LA CIENAGA POPL	30 13 N	111 55 W	702	02
LA CIENAGA SEE LAGARTOS. RIO CHAN	21 35 N	88 14 W	702	00
LA CIENAGA. ARROYO DE STRM	32 18 N	116 34 W	702	02
LA CIENAGA DE COIRE POPL	18 28 N	103 19 W	702	01
LA CIENEGA SEE CIENEGA POPL	16 54 N	96 46 W	702	00
LA CIENEGA POPL	16 32 N	95 11 W	702	01
LA CIENEGA POPL	18 05 N	94 44 W	702	01
LA CIENEGA SEE LA CIENAGA DE COIRE POPL	18 28 N	103 19 W	702	00
LA CIENEGA POPL	18 50 N	99 56 W	702	01
LA CIENEGA POPL	19 35 N	100 17 W	702	01
LA CIENEGA SEE LA CIENAGA POPL	20 22 N	99 41 W	702	00
LA CIENEGA POPL	20 35 N	101 58 W	702	01
LA CIENEGA POPL	20 39 N	102 04 W	702	01
LA CIENEGA POPL	21 13 N	102 31 W	702	01
LA CIENEGA SEE EL ÁLAMO POPL	21 24 N	101 12 W	702	00
LA CIENEGA POPL	21 48 N	103 52 W	702	01
LA CIENEGA POPL	22 04 N	103 20 W	702	02
LA CIENEGA POPL	22 22 N	104 25 W	702	02
LA CIENEGA POPL	23 09 N	103 06 W	702	02
LA CIENEGA POPL	24 31 N	99 34 W	702	02
LA CIENEGA POPL	24 31 N	106 37 W	702	02
LA CIENEGA POPL	24 35 N	106 21 W	702	02
LA CIENEGA POPL	28 02 N	106 19 W	702	02
LA CIENEGA POPL	26 15 N	106 03 W	702	02

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