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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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Airport Name	POPL	21 37 N	100 06 W	702	01
ATARJEA	POPL	21 37 N	100 06 W	702	01
ATARJEA • ARROYO DE LA	STRM	22 29 N	102 48 W	702	02
ATAROS	POPL	28 04 N	107 29 W	702	02
ATAROS	RSTA	28 03 N	107 28 W	702	02
ATASCADERO	POPL	28 18 N	106 38 W	702	02
ATASCADERO	POPL	31 02 N	110 29 W	702	02
ATASCADOR	POPL	22 22 N	98 54 W	702	02
ATASCADOR	RSTA	22 26 N	98 53 W	702	02
ATASTA SEE ATASTA DE SERRA	POPL	18 00 N	92 57 W	702	00
ATASTA	POPL	18 37 N	92 06 W	702	01
ATASTA • BOCA DE	ENTR	18 32 N	91 53 W	702	01
ATASTA • LAGUNA DE	LAGN	18 35 N	92 06 W	702	01
ATASTA DE SERRA	POPL	18 00 N	92 57 W	702	01
ATATLAHUCA SEE
SAN ESTEBAN ATATLAHUCA	POPL	17 04 N	97 40 W	702	00
ATATLAHUCA SEE
SAN JUAN BAUTISTA ATATLAHUCA	POPL	17 32 N	96 51 W	702	00
ATAUCO SEE ATACEO	POPL	19 58 N	103 43 W	702	00
ATECOXCO	POPL	20 32 N	98 40 W	702	0
ATECOXCO	POPL	20 49 N	98 28 W	702	11
ATÉCUARO	POPL	19 35 N	101 11 W	702	01
ATEIXTLAHUACA SEE
SANTA ANA ATEIXTLAHUACA	POPL	18 13 N	96 54 W	702	00
ATEMAJAC DE BRIZUELA	POPL	20 11 N	103 42 W	702	01
ATEMANICA	POPL	21 05 N	103 52 W	702	01
ATEMPA	POPL	17 32 N	99 08 W	702	01
ATEMPA SEE SAN MARTIN ATEMPAN	POPL	18 41 N	98 10 W	702	00
ATEMPA	POPL	20 45 N	98 25 W	702	01
ATEMPAN SEE SAN MARTIN ATEMPAN	POPL	18 41 N	98 10 W	702	00
ATEMPAN	POPL	19 51 N	97 26 W	702	01
ATENANGO, RIO SEE AMACUZAC, RIO	STRM	17 53 N	99 12 W	702	00
ATENANGO DEL RIO	POPL	18 05 N	99 06 W	702	01
ATENAS	POPL	23 12 N	103 15 W	702	02
ATENAYUCA	POPL	18 33 N	97 46 W	702	01
ATENCINGO	RSTA	18 30 N	98 36 W	702	01
ATENCO	POPL	18 46 N	100 09 W	702	01
ATENCO SEE SAN JUAN ATENCO	POPL	19 05 N	97 32 W	702	00
ATENCO SEE SAN MATEO ATENCO	POPL	19 16 N	99 32 W	702	00

ATENCO SEE SAN SALVADOR ATENCO	POPL	19 31 N	98 55 W	702	00
ATENCO SEE ATENGO	POPL	20 17 N	104 15 W	702	00
ATENGO	POPL	20 10 N	99 20 W	702	01
ATENGO	POPL	20 17 N	104 15 W	702	01
ATENGO	POPL	20 43 N	103 07 W	702	01
ATENGO, RÍO SEE AMACUZAC, RÍO	STRM	17 53 N	99 12 W	702	00
ATENGO, RÍO	STRM	22 03 N	103 53 W	702	02
ATENGO DEL RÍO SEE ATENANGO DEL RÍO	POPL	18 05 N	99 06 W	702	00
ATENGUILLO	POPL	20 25 N	104 31 W	702	01
ATENGUILLO, RÍO	STRM	20 55 N	104 38 W	702	01
ATENQUIQUE	POPL	19 31 N	103 30 W	702	02
ATENQUIQUE	RSTA	19 30 N	103 27 W	702	01
ATEPEC SEE SAN JUAN ATEPEC	POPL	17 25 N	96 32 W	702	00
ATEPOCA	POPL	21 24 N	102 34 W	702	01
ATEQUIZA	POPL	20 24 N	103 08 W	702	01
ATEQUIZA	RSTA	20 25 N	103 08 W	702	01
ATEQUIZATLÁN	POPL	19 40 N	103 37 W	702	01
ATEQUIZAYÁN SEE ATEQUIZATLÁN	POPL	19 40 N	103 37 W	702	00
ATETELA SEE ATETETLA	POPL	18 19 N	99 22 W	702	00
ATETETLA	POPL	18 19 N	99 22 W	702	01
ATEXCA, CERRO	MT	19 50 N	97 54 W	702	01
ATEXCAC	POPL	19 09 N	98 32 W	702	01
ATEXCAL SEE SAN MARTÍN ATEXCAL	POPL	18 22 N	98 13 W	702	00
ATEXCAL SEE SAN MARTÍN ATEXCAL	POPL	18 24 N	97 44 W	702	00
ATEXCALZINGO SEE
SAN FRANCISCO ATEZCATZINCO	POPL	19 28 N	98 08 W	702	00
ATEXCATZINGO SEE
SAN FRANCISCO ATEZCATZINCO	POPL	19 28 N	98 08 W	702	00
ATEZCA	POPL	20 49 N	98 50 W	702	01
ATEZCAPAN	POPL	19 10 N	100 12 W	702	01
ATEZCATZINCO SEE
SAN FRANCISCO ATEZCATZINCO	POPL	19 28 N	98 08 W	702	00
ATEZCATZINGO SEE
SAN FRANCISCO ATEZCATZINCO	POPL	19 28 N	98 08 W	702	00
ATEZCATZINGO SEE
SAN FRANCISCO ATEZCATZINCO	POPL	19 28 N	98 08 W	702	00
ATIACA SEE ATLIACA	POPL	17 39 N	99 22 W	702	00
ATICAMA	POPL	21 29 N	105 13 W	702	01
ATICPAC	POPL	18 33 N	96 53 W	702	01
ATICPAC	POPL	18 37 N	96 58 W	702	01

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