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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.

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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…
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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