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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 LISTA BLANCA	POPL	30 39 N	112 03 W	702	02	LA LOMA	POPL	25 27 N	103 40 W	702	02
LA LLAVE	POPL	21 02 N	102 32 W	702	01	LA LOMA	POPL	27 12 N	101 17 W	702	02
LA LLAVE	POPL	21 04 N	97 53 W	702	01	LA LOMA	RSTA	25 27 N	103 39 W	702	02
LA LLAVE	RSTA	20 28 N	99 59 W	702	01	LA LOMA DE ARRIBA	POPL	20 58 N	102 48 W	702	00
LA LLAVE+ ESTERO SEE LA LOMA DE TECUYO	POPL	23 93 N	106 43 W	702	00
LLAVE+ ESTERO DE LA	STRM	22 05 N	97 52 W	702	00
 LA LOMITA	POPL	26 02 N	98 58 W	702	02
LA LLORONA	POPL	16 49 N	95 02 W	702	01	LA LONA	POPL	21 06 N	100 43 W	702	01
LA LOBEÑA	POPL	22 18 N	101 43 W	702	02	LALOPA SEE SANTIAGO LALOPA	POPL	17 25 N	96 15 W	702	00
LA LOBERA	POPL	20 49 N	101 00 W	702	01	LALOTLA SEE LOLOTLA	POPL	20 51 N	98 43 W	702	00
LA LOBERA	POPL	21 20 N	103 07 W	702	01	LA LUCHA	POPL	16 46 N	90 47 W	702	01
LA LOBERA	POPL	23 26 N	98 11 W	702	02
 LA LUCHA	POPL	18 09 N	91 02 W	702	01
LA LOBERA	POPL	25 11 N	100 11 W	702	02	LA LUNA	POPL	17 58 N	97 33 W	702	01
LA LOBERA	POPL	28 38 N	100 29 W	702	02	LA LUNA	POPL	19 38 N	102 39 W	702	01
LA LOBITA	POPL	25 32 N	100 06 W	702	02	LA LUZ	POPL	18 16 N	101 42 W	702	01
LA LOCA	POPL	28 29 N	105 38 W	702	02	LA LUZ	POPL	19 34 N	98 18 W	702	01
LA LOMA	POPL	18 06 N	95 04 W	702	01
 LA LUZ	POPL	20 09 N	102 29 W	702	01
LA LOMA SEE LOMA DE MATA DE AGUA	POPL	18 21 N	95 43 W	702	00	LA LUZ	POPL	20 20 N	98 28 W	702	01
LA LOMA SEE LAS LOMAS	POPL	18 24 N	95 29 W	702	00	LA LUZ	POPL	20 27 N	102 44 W	702	01
LA LOMA	POPL	19 32 N	99 13 W	702	01	LA LUZ	POPL	20 46 N	100 47 W	702	01
LA LOMA	POPL	20 10 N	99 21 W	702	02	LA LUZ	POPL	21 04 N	101 21 W	702	01
LA LOMA	POPL	20 35 N	103 06 W	702	01
 LA LUZ	POPL	21 50 N	99 43 W	702	01
LA LOMA	POPL	20 46 N	97 29 W	702	02	LA LUZ	POPL	22 17 N	101 57 W	702	02
LA LOMA	POPL	20 47 N	105 13 W	702	01	LA LUZ	POPL	23 03 N	102 52 W	702	02
LA LOMA	POPL	20 49 N	102 31 W	702	01	LA LUZ	POPL	23 41 N	103 57 W	702	02
LA LOMA	POPL	21 14 N	97 32 W	702	02	LA LUZ	POPL	24 12 N	97 52 W	702	02
 LA LUZ	POPL	24 17 N	98 24 W	702	02
LA LOMA	POPL	21 16 N	98 06 W	702	01	LA LUZ	POPL	24 56 N	100 26 W	702	02
LA LOMA	POPL	21 54 N	100 06 W	702	01	LA LUZ	POPL	25 02 N	99 54 W	702	02
LA LOMA	POPL	22 53 N	105 51 W	702	02	LA LUZ	POPL	25 29 N	99 20 W	702	02
LA LOMA	POPL	23 14 N	106 08 W	702	00	LA LUZ	POPL	25 49 N	105 22 W	702	02
LA LOMA SEE LA LOMA DE TECUYO	POPL	23 52 N	106 43 W	702	00
 LA LUZ	POPL	25 52 N	97 37 W	702	02
LA LOMA	POPL	24 11 N	99 23 W	702	02	LA LUZ	POPL	26 01 N	98 00 W	702	02
LA LOMA	POPL	24 22 N	107 14 W	702	02	LA LUZ	POPL	26 02 N	101 29 W	702	02
LA LOMA	POPL	24 27 N	107 07 W	702	02	LA LUZ	POPL	26 49 N	103 56 W	702	02
LA LOMA	POPL	24 52 N	107 24 W	702	02	LA LUZ	POPL	28 12 N	105 32 W	702	02
LA LOMA	POPL	29 07 N	105 29 W	702	02
 LA LUZ SEE LA LUZ+ ESTACION
LA LOMA	POPL	25 19 N	99 46 W	702	02	LA LUZ+ CERRO

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