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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…
POTRERO DEL CARNERO	POPL	21 52 N	99 28 W	702	01
POTRERO DE LEIZOLA	POPL	24 11 N	104 48 W	702	02
POTRERO DEL ESPINO	POPL	21 54 N	98 59 W	702	01
POTRERO DEL LLANO	POPL	21 03 N	97 41 W	702	01
POTRERO DEL LLANO	POPL	21 31 N	104 13 W	702	01
POTRERO DE LÓPEZ	POPL	22 05 N	102 31 W	702	02
POTRERO DE LOS PIERROS	POPL	26 16 N	108 14 W	702	02
POTRERO DE LOS INDIOS	POPL	18 26 N	100 55 W	702	01
POTRERO DE LOS VARGAS SEE
POTRERO DEL LLANO	POPL	21 31 N	104 13 W	702	00
POTRERO DEL PRIETO SEE
POTRERO DE PRIETO	POPL	24 52 N	99 59 W	702	00
POTRERO DEL TIGRE	POPL	21 40 N	98 26 W	702	02
POTRERO DEL VALLE	POPL	28 34 N	109 43 W	702	02
POTRERO DE MENCHACA	POPL	27 08 N	101 55 W	702	02
POTRERO DE PETREZ SEE POTRERO	POPL	16 06 N	95 28 W	702	00
POTRERO DE PRIETO	POPL	24 52 N	99 59 W	702	02
POTRERO DE RODA	POPL	18 04 N	95 13 W	702	01
POTRERO DE SERNA	POPL	25 21 N	100 09 W	702	02
POTRERO DE VALLEJOS	POPL	25 16 N	100 08 W	702	02
POTRERO DE VILLALOBOS	POPL	16 17 N	95 27 W	702	01
POTRERO DE VILLEGAS SEE VILLEGAS	POPL	20 12 N	103 45 W	702	00
POTRERO GRANDE	POPL	18 53 N	96 40 W	702	01
POTRERO GRANDE	POPL	19 19 N	104 05 W	702	01
POTRERO GRANDE	POPL	24 59 N	106 26 W	702	02
POTRERO LARGO	POPL	16 05 N	93 46 W	702	01
POTRERO NEGRO	POPL	21 15 N	97 50 W	702	02
POTRERO NEGROS SEE POTRERO NEGRO	POPL	21 15 N	97 50 W	702	00
POTRERO NUEVO	POPL	16 46 N	94 49 W	702	01
POTRERO NUEVO	POPL	17 44 N	94 00 W	702	01
POTRERO NUEVO	POPL	17 47 N	94 35 W	702	01
POTRERO NUEVO	POPL	18 54 N	99 39 W	702	01
POTRERO NUEVO	POPL	20 16 N	99 41 W	702	01
POTRERO OTERO	POPL	27 00 N	108 47 W	702	02
POTRERO PAIJÁ	POPL	22 01 N	98 25 W	702	02
POTRERO PRIETO SEE
POTRERO DE PRIETO	POPL	24 52 N	99 59 W	702	00
POTRERO RAMIREÑO	POPL	25 30 N	97 31 W	702	02

POTREROS	POPL	18 29 N	99 21 W	702	01
POTREROS SEE LOS POTREROS	POPL	22 21 N	97 59 W	702	00
POTREROS	POPL	22 21 N	98 00 W	702	02
POTRERO TAMPACHO	POPL	21 39 N	98 26 W	702	02
POTRERO TARINEÑO	POPL	26 59 N	106 20 W	702	02
POTRERO TRINIDAD	POPL	25 15 N	100 07 W	702	02
POTRERO VIDALES	POPL	22 06 N	99 09 W	702	02
POTRERO VIEJO	POPL	18 52 N	96 50 W	702	01
POTRERO WARNE	POPL	32 10 N	116 09 W	702	02
POTRERO YEGUAS SEE
POTRERO DE LAS YEGUAS	POPL	25 16 N	106 31 W	702	00
POTRERO YEPIS	POPL	26 45 N	108 35 W	702	02
POTRERO Y PAIJA SEE POTRERO PAIJÁ	POPL	22 01 N	98 25 W	702	00
POTRO MUERTO	POPL	29 33 N	99 04 W	702	02
POTROS	POPL	21 47 N	105 13 W	702	01
POTROS, ISLA DE LOS	ISL	25 05 N	97 32 W	702	02
POTURO	POPL	18 46 N	101 32 W	702	01
POVICUC	POPL	17 44 N	91 37 W	702	01
POXCHEINA SEE POCCHEINA	POPL	20 39 N	89 27 W	702	00
POXILÁ	POPL	20 48 N	89 48 W	702	01
POXINDEJE	POPL	20 16 N	98 59 W	702	01
POXTLA	POPL	19 16 N	96 57 W	702	01
POYECACO	POPL	20 47 N	98 02 W	702	01
POYUCA	POPL	21 08 N	104 20 W	702	01
POYULA SEE PEYULA	POPL	21 05 N	98 31 W	702	00
POZA	POPL	21 10 N	98 59 W	702	01
POZA	POPL	21 35 N	98 54 W	702	02
POZA	POPL	28 06 N	111 02 W	702	02
POZA	POPL	28 51 N	110 59 W	702	02
POZA SEE LA POZA	RSTA	29 52 N	110 59 W	702	00
POZA, CERRO	MT	28 23 N	110 03 W	702	02
POZA CRISPÍN	POPL	17 39 N	93 58 W	702	01
POZA DE ACUÑA SEE POZO DE ACUÑA	POPL	22 34 N	100 16 W	702	00
POZA DE CUERO	POPL	20 34 N	97 26 W	702	01
POZA GRANDE	POPL	20 37 N	98 02 W	702	01
POZA GRANDE SEE LA POZA GRANDE	POPL	25 50 N	112 05 W	702	00
POZA HONDA	POPL	21 26 N	98 03 W	702	01

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