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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.

  • 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…
POPL	26 22 N	107 18 W	702	00
REAL LOS ANGELES SEE MINERAL LOS ANGELES	POPL	26 42 N	107 40 W	702	02
REAL MORELOS	POPL	24 30 N	104 34 W	702	02
REAL VIEJO	POPL	24 34 N	105 54 W	702	02
REAL VIEJO	POPL	26 43 N	101 39 W	702	02
REAL VIEJO, CERRO	MT	28 43 N	109 41 W	702	02
REAL YOQUIVO	POPL	28 05 N	108 04 W	702	02
REATA	RSTA	26 08 N	101 05 W	702	02
REATITO SEE REALITO	POPL	25 18 N	99 21 W	702	00
REBAJE SEE EL REBAJE	POPL	26 14 N	107 25 W	702	00
REBAJE SEE EL REBAJE	POPL	26 28 N	106 42 W	702	00
REBEICO	POPL	28 53 N	109 45 W	702	02
RECADO	POPL	16 01 N	97 12 W	702	02
RECHÁRACHIC SEE RECHARACHIC	POPL	28 45 N	108 11 W	702	00
RECHARICHIC	POPL	28 45 N	108 11 W	702	02
RECHIACHIC SEE ROCHEACHIC	POPL	28 25 N	108 06 W	702	00
RECOBECO	POPL	24 58 N	107 43 W	702	02
RECODO SEE RECADO	POPL	16 01 N	97 12 W	702	00
RECODO SEE EL RECODO	POPL	23 24 N	106 14 W	702	00
RECODO SEE EL RECODO	POPL	24 59 N	106 39 W	702	00
RECODO SEE EL RECODO	POPL	25 50 N	99 41 W	702	00
RECODO SEE EL RECODO	POPL	27 56 N	109 48 W	702	00
RECODO	SITE	28 25 N	109 32 W	702	02
RECOMACHIC	POPL	27 02 N	107 30 W	702	02
RECOVECO SEE RECOBECO	POPL	24 58 N	107 43 W	702	00
RECREO	POPL	16 29 N	94 26 W	702	01
RECREO SEE EL RECREO	POPL	17 29 N	91 30 W	702	00
RECREO SEE EL RECREO	POPL	17 32 N	93 28 W	702	00
RECREO	POPL	23 15 N	105 54 W	702	02
RECREO	POPL	29 23 N	110 53 W	702	02
RED BLUFF	PRMT	30 13 N	115 41 W	702	02
REDO	RSTA	23 19 N	106 29 W	702	02
REDO, ISLA SEE REDO, ISLA DE	ISL	24 34 N	107 55 W	702	00
REDO, ISLA DE	ISL	24 34 N	107 55 W	702	02
REDONDA, PUNTA	MT	32 19 N	116 57 W	702	02

 PT	24 31 N	112 01 W	702	02
REDONDA. PUNTA POPL	25 52 N	106 48 W	702	00
REDONDEADO SEE REDONDEADOS POPL	19 44 N	102 42 W	702	01
REDONDEADOS POPL	25 52 N	106 48 W	702	02
REDONDEADOS POPL	25 52 N	106 48 W	702	00
REDONDIADO SEE REDONDEADOS POPL	25 52 N	106 48 W	702	00
REDONDO. CERRO MT	28 08 N	115 15 W	702	02
REDONDO. MORRO PT	28 03 N	115 11 W	702	02
REFILÍÓN SEE EL REFILÍÓN POPL	21 19 N	104 55 W	702	00
REFORMA SEE LA REFORMA POPL	14 47 N	92 18 W	702	00
REFORMA SEE LA REFORMA POPL	15 05 N	92 17 W	702	00
REFORMA POPL	16 24 N	94 14 W	702	01
REFORMA SEE REFORMA DE PINEDA POPL	16 24 N	94 28 W	702	00
REFORMA POPL	16 51 N	96 55 W	702	01
REFORMA POPL	17 42 N	99 53 W	702	01
REFORMA SEE LA REFORMA POPL	17 46 N	91 19 W	702	00
REFORMA POPL	17 56 N	93 10 W	702	01
REFORMA POPL	18 06 N	91 01 W	702	01
REFORMA SEE LA REFORMA POPL	18 17 N	91 07 W	702	00
REFORMA SEE LA REFORMA POPL	19 14 N	96 55 W	702	00
REFORMA SEE LA REFORMA POPL	23 37 N	101 46 W	702	00
REFORMA SEE LA REFORMA POPL	26 21 N	98 53 W	702	00
REFORMA SEE LA REFORMA POPL	26 51 N	105 34 W	702	00
REFORMA SEE LA REFORMA POPL	26 55 N	107 18 W	702	00
REFORMA POPL	26 58 N	108 09 W	702	02
REFORMA SEE LA REFORMA POPL	27 04 N	106 22 W	702	00
REFORMA POPL	28 24 N	109 07 W	702	02
REFORMA SEE LA REFORMA POPL	30 53 N	109 33 W	702	00
REFORMA SEE LA REFORMA POPL	30 56 N	111 28 W	702	00
REFORMA RSTA	14 47 N	92 19 W	702	02
REFORMA SEE REFORMA. ESTACIÓN RSTA	16 24 N	94 27 W	702	00
REFORMA SEE LA REFORMA RSTA	27 17 N	104 55 W	702	00
REFORMA. ESTACIÓN RSTA	16 24 N	94 27 W	702	02
REFORMA. RIO STRM	26 56 N	108 12 W	702	02
REFORMA DE PINEDA POPL	16 24 N	94 28 W	702	01
REFUGIO POPL	20 00 N	99 11 W	702	01
REFUGIO SEE EL REFUGIO POPL	20 18 N	99 48 W	702	00
REFUGIO SEE EL REFUGIO POPL	20 25 N	90 04 W	702	00

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