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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.

PLATANAR	POPL	24 00 N	106 25 W	702	02
PLATANAR	POPL	24 36 N	106 15 W	702	02
PLATANAR	POPL	24 52 N	106 59 W	702	02
PLATANAR	POPL	25 09 N	107 19 W	702	02
PLATANAR	POPL	25 09 N	107 40 W	702	02
PLATANAR	POPL	25 10 N	106 45 W	702	02
PLATANAR SEE EL PLATANAR	RSTA	19 28 N	103 27 W	702	00
PLATANAR: BARRA	BAR	19 47 N	96 26 W	702	01
PLATANAR: RÍO	STRM	17 37 N	93 23 W	702	01
PLATANAR: RÍO	STRM	19 48 N	96 26 W	702	01
PLATANARES SEE PUERTA DE PLATANARES	POPL	21 53 N	105 03 W	702	00
PLATANARES	POPL	21 57 N	105 01 W	702	01
PLATANARILLO SEE EL PLATANARILLO	POPL	19 25 N	103 57 W	702	00
PLATANILLO	POPL	15 29 N	92 06 W	702	01
PLATANILLO	POPL	16 06 N	97 49 W	702	01
PLATANILLO SEE EL PLATANILLO	POPL	16 10 N	97 49 W	702	00
PLATANILLO	POPL	16 36 N	96 11 W	702	01
PLATANILLO	POPL	16 58 N	95 16 W	702	01
PLATANILLO	POPL	17 04 N	99 58 W	702	01
PLATANILLO	POPL	18 06 N	102 07 W	702	01
PLATANILLO SEE EL PLATANILLO	POPL	18 11 N	101 47 W	702	00
PLATANILLO	POPL	18 25 N	99 30 W	702	01
PLATANILLO	POPL	21 52 N	99 32 W	702	01
PLATANILLO: CUCHILLA DEL (MEXICO): CUMBRE OAXAQUENO (GUATEMALA)	MT	15 28 N	92 05 W	702	01
PLATANITO SEE PLATANILLO	POPL	21 52 N	99 32 W	702	00
PLATANITO SEE EL PLATANITO	POPL	22 06 N	99 09 W	702	00
PLATANITO	POPL	22 30 N	99 27 W	702	02
PLATANITO	POPL	23 03 N	99 28 W	702	02
PLATANO SEE PLATANAR	POPL	25 09 N	107 19 W	702	00
PLATANO SEE PLATANAR	POPL	25 09 N	107 40 W	702	00
PLÁTANO: ARROYO DEL	STRM	23 20 N	98 03 W	702	02
PLÁTANO: RÍO	STRM	21 08 N	98 17 W	702	01
PLATANOS SEE LOS PLÁTANOS	POPL	22 03 N	99 06 W	702	00
PLÁTANOS	POPL	17 00 N	92 48 W	702	01
PLÁTANOS	POPL	24 49 N	105 02 W	702	02
PLÁTANOS: RÍO	STRM	17 09 N	92 40 W	702	01

PLATANOZAPA	POPL	19 57 N	97 15 W	702	01
PLATANO ZAPAN SEE PLATANOZAPA	POPL	19 57 N	97 15 W	702	00
PLATEADO SEE EL PLATEADO	POPL	21 57 N	103 06 W	702	00
PLATEADO+ CERRO	MT	17 23 N	100 19 W	702	01
PLATENILLO SEE PLATANITO	POPL	22 30 N	99 27 W	702	00
PLATEROS	POPL	23 13 N	102 51 W	702	02
PLATEROS	POPL	23 45 N	104 03 W	702	02
PLATÓN SÁNCHES SEE PLATÓN SÁNCHEZ	POPL	21 17 N	98 22 W	702	00
PLATÓN SÁNCHEZ	POPL	21 17 N	98 22 W	702	02
PLATOS	POPL	20 43 N	103 03 W	702	01
PLAYA SEE PLAYA GLORIA	POPL	18 01 N	95 41 W	702	00
PLAYA	POPL	21 49 N	99 02 W	702	01
PLAYA CHIQUITA+ ARROYO	STRM	28 45 N	106 32 W	702	02
PLAYA COLORADA+ BAHÍA	BAY	25 16 N	108 21 W	702	02
PLAYA DEL CARMEN	POPL	20 37 N	87 04 W	702	01
PLAYA DEL PABELLON SEE PABELLÓN	POPL	25 58 N	112 07 W	702	00
PLAYA DE RAMÍREZ	POPL	21 41 N	105 22 W	702	01
PLAYA DE VACAS	POPL	19 06 N	96 09 W	702	01
PLAYA GLORIA	POPL	18 01 N	95 41 W	702	01
PLAYA GRANDE	POPL	15 07 N	92 32 W	702	01
PLAYA GRANDE	POPL	18 04 N	96 29 W	702	01
PLAYA GUELAVEÑO	POPL	16 21 N	95 02 W	702	01
PLAYA MARÍA+ BAHÍA	BAY	28 55 N	114 30 W	702	02
PLAYA OCÉANO PACÍFICO	POPL	27 00 N	113 59 W	702	02
PLAYA PRIETA	POPL	18 00 N	102 24 W	702	01
PLAYAS	POPL	23 47 N	106 00 W	702	02
PLAYAS	POPL	25 37 N	104 22 W	702	02
PLAYAS	POPL	25 42 N	102 55 W	702	02
PLAYAS SEE LAS PLAYAS	POPL	26 54 N	106 34 W	702	00
PLAYAS	POPL	27 47 N	102 55 W	702	02
PLAYAS+ RÍO	STRM	17 50 N	94 02 W	702	01
PLAYAS DE SUTELO	POPL	20 58 N	101 33 W	702	01
PLAYAS VALLEY SEE
LAS PLAYAS+ VALLE DE	VAL	31 20 N	108 35 W	702	00
PLAYA VACAS SEE PLAYA DE VACAS	POPL	19 06 N	96 09 W	702	00
PLAYA VENADO	POPL	17 40 N	95 11 W	702	01
PLAYA VICENTE	POPL	17 50 N	95 49 W	702	01

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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. The text was read from the page images by an OCR model; expect the odd misread word. 757 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.