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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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STRM	16 06 N	94 00 W	702	01
PUNTA, RÍO DE LA	MTS	26 03 N	102 05 W	702	02
PUNTA, SIERRA DE LA
PUNTA ABREOJOS POINT SEE
 ABREOJOS, PUNTA	PT	26 42 N	113 35 W	702	00
PUNTA AGUA SEE PUNTA DE AGUA	POPL	28 26 N	110 25 W	702	00
PUNTA AGUA SEE PUNTA DE AGUA	POPL	29 36 N	110 50 W	702	00

PUNTA AMARILLA, CERRO	MT	19 56 N	100 29 W	702	01
PUNTA ARENA	POPL	22 07 N	98 04 W	702	02
PUNTA BANDA, CABO	CAPE	31 45 N	116 45 W	702	02
PUNTA CAYUCO	POPL	24 34 N	111 40 W	702	02
PUNTA CERCO SEE PUNTA DEL CERRO	POPL	29 10 N	110 50 W	702	00

PUNTA CERRO	POPL	25 39 N	99 40 W	702	02
PUNTA DE AGUA	POPL	16 16 N	95 04 W	702	01
PUNTA DE AGUA	POPL	25 55 N	97 39 W	702	02
PUNTA DE AGUA	POPL	26 33 N	105 06 W	702	02
PUNTA DE AGUA SEE
 PUNTA DE AGUA ALFAREÑA	POPL	27 17 N	105 13 W	702	00

PUNTA DE AGUA	POPL	28 26 N	110 25 W	702	02
PUNTA DE AGUA	POPL	28 45 N	104 17 W	702	02
PUNTA DE AGUA	POPL	29 36 N	110 50 W	702	02
PUNTA DE AGUA SEE
 MANGA PUNTA DE AGUA	POPL	30 44 N	108 42 W	702	00
PUNTA DE AGUA	POPL	30 57 N	110 56 W	702	02

PUNTA DE AGUA, CERRO	MT	27 40 N	109 19 W	702	02
 PUNTA DE AGUA ALFAREÑA	POPL	27 17 N	105 13 W	702	02
PUNTA DE ARENA SEE PUNTA DE ARENAS	POPL	18 40 N	95 32 W	702	00
PUNTA DE ARENAS	POPL	18 40 N	95 32 W	702	01
PUNTA DEL AGUA SEE
 PUNTA DEL AGUA DE CAMOTLÁN	POPL	19 09 N	104 16 W	702	00

PUNTA DEL AGUA SEE PUNTA DE AGUA	POPL	25 55 N	97 39 W	702	00
PUNTA DEL AGUA SEE
 PUNTA DE AGUA ALFAREÑA	POPL	27 17 N	105 13 W	702	00
 PUNTA DEL AGUA DE CAMOTLÁN	POPL	19 09 N	104 16 W	702	01
PUNTA DE LA VEGA	POPL	20 36 N	103 55 W	702	01
PUNTA DEL CERRO	POPL	29 10 N	110 50 W	702	02

PUNTA DE LEVARÍO	POPL	24 18 N	104 46 W	702	02
PUNTA DE LOVARÍO SEE
 PUNTA DE LEVARÍO	POPL	24 18 N	104 46 W	702	00

PUNTA DEL SAUZ	POPL	20 47 N	99 51 W	702	01
PUNTA DE PIEDRA	POPL	16 12 N	94 38 W	702	01
PUNTA DE SAN JUAN	POPL	18 17 N	94 39 W	702	02
PUNTA DE SANTO DOMINGO	POPL	25 17 N	102 45 W	702	02
PUNTA DE SIERRA	SITE	31 11 N	108 36 W	702	02
PUNTA GORDA SEE COLONIA PUNTA GORDA	POPL	30 42 N	115 59 W	702	00
PUNTA PENASCA SEE PUNTA PENASCO	POPL	31 20 N	113 33 W	702	00
PUNTA PENASCO	POPL	31 20 N	113 33 W	702	02
PUNTA PITO REAL	POPL	27 59 N	108 14 W	702	02
PUNTA PRIETA	POPL	27 09 N	114 00 W	702	02
PUNTA PRIETA	POPL	28 58 N	114 17 W	702	02
PUNTA SAN JUAN SEE
PUNTA DE SAN JUAN	POPL	18 17 N	94 39 W	702	00
PUNTA SAN PEDRO SEE SAN PEDRO	POPL	23 23 N	110 12 W	702	00
PUNTAS COLORADAS	POPL	31 44 N	115 59 W	702	02
PUNTA VANEGAS SEE LA PUNTA	POPL	23 54 N	100 53 W	702	00
PUNTECILLAS SEE PUENTECILLAS	POPL	18 44 N	100 02 W	702	00
PUNTEROS	POPL	22 45 N	101 47 W	702	02
PUNTILLA, PUNTA	PT	18 43 N	95 17 W	702	01
PUNTILLA ALDAMA SEE ESTERO	POPL	20 11 N	96 55 W	702	00
PUNTILLA CHICA	POPL	20 12 N	96 52 W	702	01
PURA Y LIMPIA	POPL	25 14 N	99 49 W	702	02
PUREPERO SEE PURÉPERO DE ECHÁIZ	POPL	19 55 N	102 01 W	702	00
PUREPERO DE ECHÁIZ	POPL	19 55 N	102 01 W	702	01
PURGA	RSTA	19 06 N	96 20 W	702	01
PURGATORIO	POPL	15 44 N	92 12 W	702	01
PURGATORIO	POPL	24 22 N	107 16 W	702	02
PURGATORIO	POPL	25 19 N	107 42 W	702	02
PURGATORIO SEE EL PURGATORIO	POPL	30 15 N	110 47 W	702	00
PURGATORIO, CERRO	MT	30 15 N	115 38 W	702	01
PURIANGATO SEE URIANGATO	POPL	20 09 N	101 11 W	702	00
PURICA	RSTA	30 30 N	109 38 W	702	02
PURICA, SIERRA	MTS	30 20 N	109 42 W	702	02
PURIFICACIÓN	POPL	19 43 N	104 38 W	702	01
PURIFICACIÓN	POPL	24 50 N	110 50 W	702	02
PURIFICACIÓN	POPL	25 11 N	99 51 W	702	02
PURIFICACIÓN, ARROYO DE LA	STRM	28 20 N	113 34 W	702	02

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