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NIS Gazetteer Mexico

Central Intelligence Agency · 2025-08-25 · 757 pages · text by 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.

  • 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…
POPL	25 25 N	100 19 W	702	02
PANALES	MT	20 34 N	101 21 W	702	01
PANALES	RSTA	20 18 N	100 49 W	702	01
PANALES, CERRO SEE PANALES	MT	20 34 N	101 21 W	702	00
PANALES, CERRO DE	MT	25 58 N	104 21 W	702	02
PANALES DEL NORTE	POPL	21 46 N	100 38 W	702	01
PANALES DEL SUR	POPL	21 31 N	100 33 W	702	01
PANALITO SEE EL PANALITO	POPL	26 08 N	98 45 W	702	00
PANALOYA SEE PANDOLOLA	POPL	18 22 N	95 53 W	702	00
PANATÁCUARO SEE PAMATÁCUARO	POPL	19 42 N	102 11 W	702	00
PANCALIENTE	POPL	18 45 N	90 31 W	702	01
PANCHIMALCO	POPL	18 36 N	99 11 W	702	01
PANCHITA SEE EL RANCHITO	POPL	26 04 N	98 13 W	702	00
PANCHITO	POPL	27 21 N	106 03 W	702	02
PANCHO	POPL	23 42 N	106 05 W	702	02
PANCHO	POPL	28 28 N	101 45 W	702	02
PANDA SEE LA PANDA	POPL	20 22 N	101 01 W	702	00
PANDÁCUAREO	POPL	18 20 N	100 54 W	702	01
PANDANCUAREO SEE PANDÁCUAREO	POPL	18 20 N	100 54 W	702	00
PANDÉRO	POPL	28 24 N	105 26 W	702	02
PANDERO	POPL	18 18 N	103 07 W	702	01
PANDITO SEE EL PANDITO	POPL	21 05 N	103 26 W	702	00
PANDITO SEE EL PANDITO	POPL	27 09 N	107 37 W	702	00
PANDO	POPL	16 33 N	94 54 W	702	01
PANDO	POPL	25 01 N	106 25 W	702	02
PANDO, RÍO	STRM	16 14 N	93 16 W	702	01
PANDO, SIERRA DEL	MTS	28 36 N	103 52 W	702	02
PANDOS, SIERRA DEL SEE
PANDO, SIERRA DEL	MTS	28 36 N	103 52 W	702	00
PANIALHO SEE PENIALHO	POPL	16 48 N	93 02 W	702	00
PANICUARO SEE PINÍCUARO	POPL	20 03 N	101 14 W	702	00
PANINDICUARO SEE
PANINDÍCUARO DE LA REFORMA	POPL	19 59 N	101 42 W	702	00
PANINDÍCUARO	RSTA	19 59 N	101 46 W	702	01
PANINDÍCUARO DE LA REFORMA	POPL	19 59 N	101 42 W	702	02
PANIVOS SEE TANIVOS	POPL	24 33 N	106 22 W	702	00
PANIXTLAMUACA SEE
SAN MIGUEL PANIXTLAMUACA	POPL	16 15 N	97 23 W	702	00

PANLAO, LAGUNA	LAGN	18 37 N	91 15 W	702	02
PANLAO, LAGUNA DE SEE
PANLAO, LAGUNA	LAGN	18 37 N	91 15 W	702	00
PANOAYA, RÍO	STRM	19 18 N	96 19 W	702	01
PANOL SEE EL PEÑOL	POPL	29 08 N	106 14 W	702	00
PANOLOLLA	POPL	18 22 N	95 53 W	702	00
PANORAMAS	POPL	25 58 N	98 47 W	702	02
PÁNOS, ARROYO DE LOS	STRM	30 09 N	108 04 W	702	02
PANOTLA SEE SAN NICOLÁS PANOTLA	POPL	19 19 N	98 16 W	702	00
PANTANAL	POPL	21 26 N	104 52 W	702	01
PANTANAL	RSTA	21 25 N	104 51 W	702	01
PANTANITO	POPL	23 26 N	99 50 W	702	02
PANTANITOS	POPL	27 12 N	105 46 W	702	02
PANTANO SEE EL PANTANO	POPL	18 38 N	96 16 W	702	00
PANTANO	POPL	21 56 N	99 46 W	702	01
PANTECO SEE EL PANTECO	POPL	18 11 N	102 34 W	702	00
PANTELHÓ SEE
SANTA CATARINA PANTELHÓ	POPL	16 56 N	92 33 W	702	00
PANTEÓN	POPL	22 54 N	102 20 W	702	02
PANTEÓN	POPL	28 19 N	109 00 W	702	02
PANTEPEC	POPL	17 10 N	93 03 W	702	01
PANTEPEC	POPL	20 31 N	97 56 W	702	01
PANTEPEC, RÍO	STRM	20 56 N	97 44 W	702	01
PANTITA	POPL	18 30 N	102 17 W	702	01
PANTITLÁN	POPL	18 54 N	98 59 W	702	01
PANTITLÁN	RSTA	19 25 N	99 05 W	702	01
PANTLA, NÍO DE SEE PONTLA, RÍO DE	STRM	17 43 N	101 40 W	702	00
PANTOJA	POPL	18 08 N	100 49 W	702	01
PANTOJA	POPL	18 54 N	100 01 W	702	01
PANTOJA	POPL	20 24 N	101 24 W	702	01
PANTOJA	POPL	20 52 N	100 48 W	702	01
PANUCO SEE PÁNUCO DE CORONADO	POPL	24 32 N	104 20 W	702	00
PÁNUCO	POPL	22 03 N	98 10 W	702	02
PÁNUCO	POPL	22 52 N	102 32 W	702	02
PÁNUCO	POPL	23 25 N	105 55 W	702	02
PÁNUCO	POPL	26 45 N	101 04 W	702	02
PÁNUCO, MUNICIPIO DE	ADMD	22 00 N	98 10 W	702	00
PÁNUCO, RÍO	STRM	22 16 N	97 47 W	702	02

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