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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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AVILA SEE AGUA CALIENTE	POPL	26 52 N	108 37 W	702	00
AVILENO SEE EL AVILENO	POPL	27 41 N	106 09 W	702	00
AVILÉS SEE VILLA JUÁREZ	POPL	<3 30 N	103 35 W	702	00
AVILEZ SEE VILLA JUÁREZ	POPL	25 30 N	103 35 W	702	00
AVINO	POPL	<4 31 N	104 18 W	702	02
AVINO	POPL	25 17 N	104 05 W	702	02
AVISPA	POPL	26 44 N	105 06 W	702	02
AVISPAS SEE LAS AVISPAS	POPL	20 36 N	102 55 W	702	00
AVISPAS	POPL	28 25 N	110 51 W	702	02
AVISPAS, CERRO	MT	28 45 N	110 16 W	702	02
AVISPAS, SIERRA	MTS	31 12 N	111 09 W	702	02
AXAL SEE AZUL, RÍO	STRM	17 54 N	88 52 W	702	00
AXAL CREEK SEE AZUL, RÍO	STRM	17 54 N	88 52 W	702	00
AXAPUSCO	POPL	19 44 N	98 45 W	702	01
AXILOTITLA	POPL	18 26 N	96 51 W	702	01
AXIXINTLA	POPL	18 34 N	99 31 W	702	01
AXOCHIAPAN	POPL	18 30 N	98 46 W	702	01
AXOCHIAPAN	RSTA	18 30 N	98 44 W	702	01
AXOCHÍO	POPL	18 22 N	95 17 W	702	02
AXOCHIS SEE AXOCHÍO	POPL	18 22 N	95 17 W	702	00
AXOCHITLÁN SEE SAN JERÓNIMO AXOCHITLÁN	POPL	18 17 N	97 16 W	702	00
AXOCOPA SEE AXOCOPAN	POPL	18 55 N	98 28 W	702	00
AXOCOPAN	POPL	18 55 N	98 28 W	702	01
AXOCUAPAM	POPL	19 12 N	96 58 W	702	01
AXOCUAPAN SEE AXOCUAPAM	POPL	19 12 N	96 58 W	702	00
AXOXUCA	POPL	17 32 N	98 38 W	702	01
AXOYOTLA SEE ACOYOTLA	POPL	21 09 N	98 48 W	702	00
AXTLA SEE ALFREDO M. TERRAZAS	POPL	21 28 N	98 51 W	702	00
AXUM, ARROYO	STRM	16 32 N	90 42 W	702	01
AXUTIA SEE AXUTLA	POPL	18 11 N	98 23 W	702	00
AXUTLA	POPL	18 10 N	98 54 W	702	01
AXUTLA	POPL	18 11 N	98 23 W	702	02
AYACAXTEPEC	POPL	18 40 N	98 22 W	702	01
AYAHUALCO SEE AYEHUALULCO	POPL	17 05 N	95 50 W	702	01
AYAHUALULCO SEE AYEHUALULCO	POPL	19 06 N	97 07 W	702	00
AYAHUALULCO SEE AYEHUALULCO	POPL	19 06 N	97 07 W	702	00

	POPL	19 21 N	97 09 W	702	01
AYAHUALULCO	POPL	19 21 N	97 09 W	702	01
AYAHUIL, CERRO	HILL	21 27 N	97 47 W	702	02
AYAJAPA	POPL	18 34 N	96 50 W	702	01
AYALA	POPL	18 45 N	98 59 W	702	01
AYALA	POPL	19 29 N	99 58 W	702	01
AYANCUAL SEE EL AYANCUAL	RSTA	25 40 N	99 45 W	702	00
AYANCUAL, ARROYO	STRM	25 50 N	99 28 W	702	02
AYAPA SEE ANAPA	POPL	18 11 N	93 10 W	702	00
AYAPANGO	POPL	19 07 N	98 48 W	702	01
AYAPANGO	RSTA	19 07 N	98 50 W	702	01
AYAUTLA SEE SAN BARTOLOMÉ AYAUTLA	POPL	18 02 N	96 40 W	702	00
AYEHUALULCO	POPL	19 06 N	97 07 W	702	01
AYIM	POPL	20 58 N	88 43 W	702	01
AYIN SEE AYIM	POPL	20 58 N	88 43 W	702	00
AYLLAMPO	SITE	27 04 N	109 36 W	702	02
AYO EL CHICO	POPL	20 32 N	102 21 W	702	02
AYOJAPA SEE AYAJAPA	POPL	18 34 N	96 50 W	702	00
AYOLITA	POPL	21 29 N	104 29 W	702	01
AYOMETITLA	POPL	19 12 N	98 12 W	702	01
AYOMETLA SEE AYOMETITLA	POPL	19 12 N	98 12 W	702	00
AYOQUEZCO SEE SANTA MARÍA AYOQUEZCO DE ALDAMA	POPL	16 41 N	96 50 W	702	00
AYOQUEZCO DE ALDAMA SEE SANTA MARÍA AYOQUEZCO DE ALDAMA	POPL	16 41 N	96 50 W	702	00
AYOTITA SEE AYOLITA	POPL	21 29 N	104 29 W	702	00
AYOTITLÁN	POPL	19 30 N	104 10 W	702	02
AYOTLA SEE IYOTLA	POPL	17 36 N	99 44 W	702	00
AYOTLA	POPL	18 05 N	97 05 W	702	01
AYOTLA SEE AXUTLA	POPL	18 40 N	98 22 W	702	00
AYOTLA	POPL	19 19 N	98 55 W	702	01
AYOTLA SEE SAN JOSE AYOTLA	POPL	19 55 N	98 03 W	702	00
AYOTLA	RSTA	19 19 N	98 56 W	702	01
AYOTLA, RÍO	STRM	19 55 N	97 56 W	702	01
AYOTLICHA	POPL	18 43 N	98 35 W	702	01
AYOTOPAL	POPL	18 32 N	95 43 W	702	01
AYOTOXCO SEE AYOTOXCO DE GUERRERO	POPL	20 06 N	97 24 W	702	00
AYOTOXCO DE GUERRERO	POPL	20 06 N	97 24 W	702	01
AYOTOXTLA SEE SAN PEDRO AYOTOXTLA	POPL	20 36 N	98 54 W	702	00

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