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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 MATA POPL	20 45 N	97 59 W	702	01	LA MESA POPL	26 00 N	97 57 W	702	02
LA MATA SEE MATA DE CAÑA POPL	21 36 N	97 25 W	702	00	LA MESA POPL	26 37 N	100 52 W	702	02
LA MATA RSTA	16 38 N	95 00 W	702	01	LA MESA POPL	26 58 N	108 13 W	702	02
LA MATANCITA POPL	23 09 N	110 03 W	702	02	LA MESA POPL	27 51 N	108 15 W	702	02
LA MATANCITAS SEE LA MATANCITA POPL	23 09 N	110 03 W	702	00	LA MESA POPL	27 52 N	107 04 W	702	02

LAMBATOS SEE LAMPATOS POPL	19 40 N	90 14 W	702	00	LA MESA POPL	27 54 N	108 39 W	702	02
LA MECA POPL	21 15 N	98 55 W	702	01	LA MESA POPL	30 45 N	110 55 W	702	02
LA MECA POPL	23 41 N	99 36 W	702	02	LA MESA POPL	26 47 N	106 04 W	702	02
LA MECA POPL	24 23 N	99 30 W	702	02	LA MESA SITE	26 53 N	107 47 W	702	02
LA MECA POPL	24 28 N	98 53 W	702	02	LA MESA+ CERRO MT	26 59 N	113 44 W	702	02

LA MEDIA LUNA POPL	27 24 N	99 35 W	702	02	LA MESA+ CERRO SEE MESA+ CERRO LA MT	30 46 N	110 58 W	702	00
LA MELADA POPL	22 28 N	100 58 W	702	02	LA MESA DE ANDRADE SEE
LA MERCED POPL	17 41 N	94 37 W	702	01	ANDRADE+ MESA DE MESA	32 05 N	114 56 W	702	0J
LA MERCED POPL	20 02 N	100 48 W	702	01	LA MESA TOCHIMILTZINGO SEE
LA MERCED POPL	21 24 N	97 32 W	702	02	SAN DIEGO LA MESA TOCHIMILTZINGO POPL	18 48 N	98 19 W	702	00
 LA MESILLA POPL	22 33 N	101 28 W	702	02
LA MERCED POPL	27 43 N	102 27 W	702	02	LA MESILLA POPL	29 25 N	107 54 W	702	02
LA MESA POPL	19 21 N	103 46 W	702	01
LA MESA PO-L	19 23 N	103 44 W	702	01	LA MESITA POPL	20 53 N	102 11 W	702	01
LA MESA POPL	19 45 N	103 41 W	702	01	LA MESITA POPL	23 38 N	100 33 W	702	02
LA MESA POPL	19 53 N	105 19 W	702	01	LA MESITA POPL	28 19 N	109 19 W	702	02
 LA MESITA POPL	28 48 N	109 10 W	702	02
LA MESA POPL	19 57 N	104 13 W	702	01	LA MESTENA SEE MESTENAS POPL	23 45 N	105 17 W	702	00
LA MESA POPL	20 01 N	98 08 W	702	01
LA MESA POPL	20 14 N	98 00 W	702	01	LA MESTIZA POPL	18 58 N	96 34 W	702	01
LA MESA POPL	20 39 N	99 03 W	702	01	LA MEZQUITERA POPL	21 26 N	103 07 W	702	01
LA MESA POPL	20 52 N	97 56 W	702	01	LA MEZQUITUTA POPL	21 14 N	103 12 W	702	01
 LA MIEL POPL	25 28 N	105 51 W	702	02
LA MESA SEE MESA POPL	21 23 N	99 21 W	702	00	LA MILAGROSA POPL	17 57 N	95 19 W	702	01
LA MESA SEE LAS MESAS POPL	21 25 N	98 04 W	702	00
LA MESA POPL	21 47 N	97 46 W	702	01	LA MILLONARIA SITE	27 14 N	108 27 W	702	02
LA MESA POPL	22 01 N	105 24 W	702	02	LA MINA POPL	17 51 N	93 45 W	702	01
LA MESA POPL	22 32 N	105 10 W	702	02	LA MINA POPL	18 58 N	103 11 W	702	01
 LA MINA POPL	19 54 N	100 59 W	702	01
LA MESA POPL	22 41 N	103 53 W	702	02	LA MINA POPL	20 12 N	100 35 W	702	01
LA MESA POPL	23 38 N	100 32 W	702	02
LA MESA POPL	23 39 N	105 48 W	702	02	LA MINA POPL	20 25 N	101 33 W	702	01
LA MESA POPL	24 14 N	99 35 W	702	02	LA MINA POPL	20 31 N	102 54 W	702	01
LA MESA POPL	24 35 N	106 37 W	702	02	LA MINA POPL	21 01 N	104 33 W	702	01
 LA MINA POPL	21 39 N	104 42 W	702	01
LA MESA POPL	24 48 N	106 47 W	702	02	LA MINA POPL	23 37 N	106 09 W	702	02
LA MESA POPL	25 15 N	107 04 W	702	02

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