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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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LO DE CAMPA	POPL	28 33 N	109 45 W	702	02	LOMA SEE LA LOMA	POPL	18 06 N	95 04 W	702	00
LO DE CANDELA	POPL	16 23 N	98 05 W	702	01	LOMA SEE LAS LOMAS	POPL	19 26 N	96 54 W	702	00
LO DE CASAS	POPL	20 28 N	100 21 W	702	01	LOMA SEE LA LOMA	POPL	19 32 N	99 13 W	702	00
LO DE DUARTE	POPL	25 08 N	106 51 W	702	02	LOMA SEE LA LOMA	POPL	20 10 N	99 21 W	702	00
LO DE FRANCISCO	POPL	24 20 N	106 37 W	702	02	LOMA SEE LOMA PARADA	POPL	20 34 N	101 17 W	702	00
LO DE GALEANA	POPL	23 25 N	105 52 W	702	02	LOMA SEE LA LOMA	POPL	20 35 N	103 06 W	702	00
LO DE GARZA	POPL	24 27 N	106 43 W	702	02	LOMA SEE LA LOMA	POPL	20 47 N	105 13 W	702	00
LO DE GUEVARA	POPL	20 54 N	103 56 W	702	01	LOMA SEE LA LOMA	POPL	20 49 N	102 31 W	702	00
LO DE HUARTE SEE LO DE DUARTE	POPL	25 08 N	106 51 W	702	00	LOMA SEE LOMA ALTA	POPL	20 52 N	97 24 W	702	00
LO DE LA VEGA SEE LO DE VEGA	POPL	26 12 N	108 35 W	702	00	LOMA	POPL	21 00 N	104 13 W	702	01
LO DE LIBORIO	POPL	16 22 N	98 08 W	702	01	LOMA SEE LA LOMA	POPL	21 54 N	100 06 W	702	00
LO DE LUNA	POPL	22 42 N	102 50 W	702	02	LOMA	POPL	22 29 N	101 16 W	702	02
LO DE MENA	POPL	23 32 N	103 42 W	702	02	LOMA SEE LOMA ALTA	POPL	22 36 N	99 38 W	702	00
LO DE NAVA	POPL	22 23 N	103 11 W	702	02	LOMA SEE LA LOMA	POPL	22 53 N	105 51 W	702	00
LO DE NAVA	POPL	22 44 N	102 55 W	702	02	LOMA SEE LA LOMA DE TECUYO	POPL	23 53 N	106 43 W	702	00
LO DE OJEDA SEE LA OJEDA	POPL	25 01 N	100 00 W	702	00	LOMA SEE LA LOMA	POPL	24 22 N	107 14 W	702	00
LO DE PABLO	POPL	25 56 N	107 13 W	702	02	LOMA SEE LA LOMA	POPL	25 07 N	105 29 W	702	00
LO DE RINCÓN	POPL	19 02 N	103 42 W	702	01	LOMA	POPL	27 53 N	107 59 W	702	02
LO DE ROQUE SEE LO DE ROQUE	POPL	25 00 N	111 25 W	702	00	LOMA	POPL	32 12 N	115 54 W	702	02
LO DE ROQUE	POPL	25 00 N	111 25 W	702	02	LOMA	RSTA	21 14 N	101 54 W	702	01
LO DE RUÍZ	POPL	30 25 N	107 18 W	702	02	LOMA
LO DE SIERRA	POPL	20 42 N	101 19 W	702	01	LOMA AGUACATADO	POPL	28 53 N	107 47 W	702	02
LO DE SOTO SEE LOMA ALEGRÍA	POPL	15 58 N	96 25 W	702	02
SAN JUAN BAUTISTA LO DE SOTO	POPL	16 31 N	98 18 W	702	00	LOMA ALTA	POPL	17 44 N	93 58 W	702	01
LO DE VEGA	POPL	18 47 N	103 50 W	702	01	LOMA ALTA	POPL	17 59 N	95 37 W	702	01
LO DE VEGA	POPL	22 43 N	102 32 W	702	02
 LOMA ALTA	POPL	20 52 N	97 24 W	702	01
LO DE VEGA	POPL	26 12 N	108 35 W	702	02	LOMA ALTA SEE LA LOMA DE ARRIBA	POPL	20 58 N	102 48 W	702	00
LO DE VERDUGO	POPL	24 48 N	107 40 W	702	02	LOMA ALTA	POPL	21 01 N	97 35 W	702	01
LO DE VILLA	POPL	19 14 N	103 48 W	702	01	LOMA ALTA	POPL	21 18 N	103 23 W	702	01
LO DE VILLEGAS	POPL	26 35 N	108 40 W	702	02	LOMA ALTA	POPL	21 20 N	98 07 W	702	01
LOERA+ RÍO DE LOS	STRM	26 39 N	107 11 W	702	02
 LOMA ALTA	POPL	21 36 N	97 51 W	702	01
LOGHATA SEE SANTA CATARINA LACHATAO POPL	17 15 N	96 28 W	702	00 LOMA ALTA	POPL	21 45 N	97 52 W	702	01
LOGUECHE SEE SAN FRANCISCO LOGUECHE POPL	16 21 N	96 22 W	702	00 LOMA ALTA	POPL	22 36 N	99 38 W	702	00
LOJÁN SEE EL HOLÁN POPL	28 57 N	102 52 W	702	00 LOMA ALTA	POPL	22 51 N	99 13 W	702	02
LOLOTLA	POPL	20 51 N	98 43 W	702	01	LOMA ALTA	POPL	24 59 N	99 40 W	702	02
LOLÚ SEE LULÚ	RSTA	24 27 N	100 53 W	702	00
 LOMA ALTA	POPL	26 20 N	99 17 W	702	02
LOMA SEE LOMA AGUACATADO	POPL	15 58 N	96 25 W	702	00	LOMA ALTA	POPL	26 49 N	99 18 W	702	02

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