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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 FLORIDA	POPL	20 33 N	98 59 W	702	01	LA PUENTE
LA FLORIDA SEE LAS FLORES	POPL	21 16 N	97 32 W	702	00	LA PUENTE
LA FLORIDA	POPL	21 24 N	99 45 W	702	01	LA FUNDICIÓN
LA FLORIDA	POPL	22 10 N	102 09 W	702	02	LA GACHA
LA FLORIDA	POPL	22 41 N	103 36 W	702	02	LA GALANCITA
LA FLORIDA	POPL	23 19 N	98 06 W	702	02	LA GALEANA
LA FLORIDA	POPL	23 20 N	106 29 W	702	02	LA GALERA
LA FLORIDA	POPL	23 21 N	102 59 W	702	02	LA GALERA
LA FLORIDA	POPL	23 44 N	105 28 W	702	02	LA GALERA
LA FLORIDA	POPL	23 48 N	103 04 W	702	02	LA GALERA
LA FLORIDA	POPL	24 47 N	97 59 W	702	02	LA GALERA
LA FLORIDA	POPL	25 28 N	99 56 W	702	02	LA GALERA
LA FLORIDA	POPL	25 28 N	101 28 W	702	02	LA GALERA
LA FLORIDA	POPL	25 37 N	97 37 W	702	02	LA GALERA
LA FLORIDA	POPL	25 56 N	109 12 W	702	02	LA GALERA
LA FLORIDA	POPL	25 59 N	98 28 W	702	02	LA GALERA
LA FLORIDA, CERRO SEE FLORIDA, CERRO LA	MT	23 13 N	99 15 W	702	00	LA GALERA
LA FLORIDA, ISLA	ISL	25 18 N	97 37 W	702	02	LA GALERA
LA FORTUNA	POPL	15 20 N	92 26 W	702	01	LA GALERA
LA FORTUNA	POPL	21 34 N	104 59 W	702	02
LA FORTUNA	POPL	23 09 N	109 29 W	702	02	LA GALERA
LA FORTUNA	POPL	25 59 N	100 14 W	702	02	LA GALERA
LA FORTUNA	POPL	28 49 N	100 38 W	702	01	LA GALERITA
LA FRAGUA	POPL	21 03 N	100 28 W	702	01	LA GALINDA
LA FRAGUA	POPL	29 48 N	107 27 W	702	02
LA FRAGUA, CANON DE SEE FRAGUA, CANON DE LA	CNYN	26 38 N	102 11 W	702	00	LA GALLARDA
LA FRAGUA, SIERRA DE SEE FRAGUA, SIERRA DE LA	MTS	26 41 N	102 13 W	702	00	LA GALLEGA ISLAND S GALLEGA, ARRECIFE D
LA FRANELA	POPL	18 02 N	91 02 W	702	01	LA GAMUZA
LA FRAZADITA	POPL	25 33 N	99 24 W	702	02
LA FRESA	POPL	21 05 N	101 46 W	702	01	LA GARITA
LA FRONTERA	POPL	27 21 N	105 30 W	702	02	LA GARITA
LA FRONTERA	SITE	17 50 N	89 57 W	702	01	LA GARRA
LA FUENTE	POPL	20 32 N	100 02 W	702	01	LA GARRAPATA
LA FUENTE SEE EL PUENTE	POPL	22 46 N	99 17 W	702	00
LA FUENTE SEE PUENTE DE PIEDRA	POPL	27 12 N	100 38 W	702	00	LA GARRAPATA

POPL	30 54 N	111 30 W	702	02
RSTA	20 32 N	100 03 W	702	01
POPL	19 08 N	103 59 W	702	01
POPL	28 11 N	101 33 W	702	02
POPL	25 06 N	106 45 W	702	02
POPL	21 18 N	97 42 W	702	02
POPL	19 57 N	96 30 W	702	02
POPL	17 51 N	92 57 W	702	01
POPL	17 59 N	92 55 W	702	01
POPL	19 35 N	103 29 W	702	01
POPL	20 31 N	101 07 W	702	01
POPL	24 26 N	104 21 W	702	02
POPL	24 47 N	105 20 W	702	02
POPL	26 26 N	108 39 W	702	02
POPL	27 17 N	105 55 W	702	02
POPL	28 18 N	106 41 W	702	02
POPL	28 54 N	110 15 W	702	02
POPL	29 38 N	110 34 W	702	02
POPL	30 00 N	109 47 W	702	02
POPL	30 21 N	108 50 W	702	02
POPL	30 28 N	111 12 W	702	02
POPL	30 36 N	111 05 W	702	02
POPL	30 56 N	108 10 W	702	02
POPL	30 22 N	108 50 W	702	02
POPL	21 58 N	105 17 W	702	01
POPL	18 31 N	95 33 W	702	01
POPL	25 49 N	105 08 W	702	02
REEF	19 12 N	96 08 W	702	00
POPL	25 50 N	101 07 W	702	02
POPL	17 08 N	93 48 W	702	00
POPL	18 15 N	101 54 W	702	01
POPL	19 25 N	100 23 W	702	01
POPL	24 20 N	98 48 W	702	02
POPL	23 44 N	99 10 W	702	02
POPL	18 16 N	96 50 W	702	01
POPL	31 24 N	111 40 W	702	02

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