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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	26 54 N	104 52 W	702	02
MORTEROS	POPL	28 12 N	106 50 W	702	00
MORTEROS SEE EL MORTERO	POPL	21 49 N	102 17 W	702	00
MOSCA SEE EL MOSCO	POPL	29 04 N	107 22 W	702	02
MOSCA+ CERRO LA	POPL	21 39 N	99 32 W	702	01
MOSCAS
MOSCO SEE EL MOSCO	POPL	24 41 N	99 40 W	702	00
MOSCO+ ARROYO DEL	STRM	29 55 N	107 13 W	702	02
MOSCO+ CERRO DEL	MT	29 25 N	101 32 W	702	02
MOSCO+ CERRO DEL	MT	29 54 N	107 29 W	702	02
MOSCOBAMPO	POPL	28 17 N	110 27 W	702	02
MOSCOS+ SIERRA DE LOS	MTS	31 35 N	107 57 W	702	02
MOSQUITERO	POPL	17 44 N	93 39 W	702	01
MOSQUITERO	POPL	18 48 N	95 53 W	702	01
MOSQUITERO	RSTA	17 44 N	93 39 W	702	01
MOSQUITO	POPL	17 37 N	95 53 W	702	01
MOSQUITOS+ OJO DE LOS	SPRG	31 34 N	108 12 W	702	02
MOSTEGÉ	POPL	19 33 N	99 37 W	702	01
MOSTEJÉ SEE MOSTEGÉ	POPL	19 33 N	99 37 W	702	00
MOSUTLA SEE MOZUTLA	POPL	20 38 N	97 20 W	702	00
MOTA SEE LA NOTA	POPL	19 40 N	103 08 W	702	00
MOTA	POPL	19 54 N	99 40 W	702	01
MOTA SEE LA NOTA	POPL	27 30 N	101 24 W	702	00
MOTAJE	POPL	22 24 N	105 15 W	702	02
MOTAJE	RSTA	22 23 N	105 17 W	702	02
MOTBATHA SEE MOTOVATHA	POPL	20 11 N	99 11 W	702	00
MOTEGOINA SEE MATEGOYNA	POPL	28 07 N	107 51 W	702	00
MOTHA BATHA SEE MOTOVATHA	POPL	20 11 N	99 11 W	702	00
MOTOCOINA SEE MATEGOYNA	POPL	28 07 N	107 51 W	702	00
MOTOLTEPEC	POPL	21 10 N	98 21 W	702	01
MOTOPORI	POPL	30 06 N	110 12 W	702	02
MOTOROPI SEE MOTOPORI	POPL	30 06 N	110 12 W	702	00
MOTOVATHA	POPL	20 11 N	99 11 W	702	01
MOTOZINTLA SEE
MOTOZINTLA DE MENDOZA	POPL	15 22 N	92 14 W	702	00
MOTOZINTLA DE MENDOZA	POPL	15 22 N	92 14 W	702	02
MOTUL SEE
MOTUL DE FELIPE CARRILLO PUERTO	POPL	21 06 N	89 17 W	702	00
MOTUL	RSTA	21 05 N	89 18 W	702	01

MOTUL DE CARRILLO PUERTO SEE
MOTUL DE FELIPE CARRILLO PUERTO	POPL	21 06 N	89 17 W	702	00
MOTUL DE FELIPE CARRILLO PUERTO	POPL	21 06 N	89 17 W	702	01
MOTZORONGO	POPL	18 38 N	96 44 W	702	01
MOTZORONGO	RSTA	18 39 N	96 44 W	702	01
MÓVANO	POPL	26 42 N	103 39 W	702	02
MOVAS	POPL	28 10 N	109 25 W	702	02
MOYA	POPL	16 46 N	96 32 W	702	01
MOYADO, CERRO	MT	28 38 N	104 49 W	702	02
MOYAHUA	POPL	21 16 N	103 10 W	702	01
MOYAHUA SEE MOYAHUA VIEJO	POPL	21 17 N	103 03 W	702	00
MOYAHUA VIEJO	POPL	21 17 N	103 03 W	702	01
MOYAHUI	POPL	27 32 N	109 14 W	702	02
MOYATZINGO SEE
SANTA MARÍA MOYOTZINGO	POPL	19 15 N	98 24 W	702	00
MOYOAPAN	POPL	17 39 N	99 37 W	702	01
MOYOLO SEE MOYOTA	POPL	18 16 N	95 55 W	702	00
MOYOS	POPL	17 24 N	92 36 W	702	01
MOYOTA	POPL	18 16 N	95 55 W	702	01
MOYOTAL SEE EL MOYOTAL	POPL	28 47 N	106 59 W	702	00
MOYOTEPEC SEE MOYOTEPEC DE JUÁREZ	POPL	17 04 N	98 40 W	702	00
MOYOTEPEC	POPL	18 43 N	98 59 W	702	01
MOYOTEPEC DE JUÁREZ	POPL	17 04 N	98 40 W	702	01
MOYOTZINGO SEE
SANTA MARÍA MOYOTZINGO	POPL	19 15 N	98 24 W	702	00
MOZA SEE MAZA	POPL	25 18 N	104 42 W	702	00
MOZAPA	POPL	18 23 N	95 50 W	702	01
MOZATZONGO SEE MAZATZONGO	POPL	18 17 N	96 50 W	702	00
MOZOMBO SEE MOZOMBOA	POPL	19 30 N	96 27 W	702	00
MOZOMBOA	POPL	19 30 N	96 27 W	702	01
MOZQUIZ SEE MELCHOR MÚZQUIZ	POPL	27 53 N	101 31 W	702	00
MOZUTLA	POPL	20 38 N	97 20 W	702	01
MUCHACHITOS	POPL	25 30 N	98 54 W	702	02
MUCHACHOS SEE
LOS MUCHACHOS DE SANTA TERESA	POPL	25 20 N	101 18 W	702	00
MUCHACHOS, TANQUE DE LOS	WELL	24 55 N	101 13 W	702	02
MUCHUCUX	POPL	20 38 N	88 27 W	702	01
MUCHUCUXAB SEE MUCHUCUXCAH	POPL	20 28 N	88 27 W	702	00

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