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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…
REGISTRO SEE EL REGISTRO	POPL	23 59 N	104 25 W	702	00
REGISTRO	RSTA	24 01 N	104 26 W	702	02
REGLA	POPL	20 15 N	98 34 W	702	01
REGLA· CABO	CAPE	18 42 N	110 57 W	702	00
REGOCIJO	POPL	23 35 N	105 11 W	702	00
REHO DEL AGUA	POPL	22 01 N	105 06 W	702	02
REHUSA· CANAL DE	CHAN	24 21 N	111 42 W	702	00
REINA	POPL	30 29 N	111 37 W	702	02
REINA· MESA DE LA	MESA	31 13 N	116 15 W	702	02
REINEROS· PASO DE LOS	PASS	27 24 N	100 25 W	702	02
REINOSA	POPL	26 07 N	98 18 W	702	02
REINOSA	RSTA	26 05 N	98 17 W	702	02
REINOSA DÍAZ	POPL	26 12 N	98 28 W	702	00
REITH	POPL	29 29 N	101 14 W	702	02
REJANUTA	POPL	26 15 N	99 07 W	702	02
REJEGO	POPL	17 51 N	94 06 W	702	01
REJES	POPL	26 01 N	106 52 W	702	02
RELÁMPAGO SEE EL RELÁMPAGO	POPL	21 36 N	99 53 W	702	00
RELIZ· CERRO	MT	26 20 N	106 29 W	702	02
RELIZ· CERRO EL	MT	26 03 N	107 20 W	702	02
RELLANO SEE LOS SAUCES	POPL	26 51 N	104 29 W	702	00
RELLANO	RSTA	26 50 N	104 29 W	702	02
RELOJ SEE EL RELOJ	POPL	18 20 N	101 47 W	702	00
REMATE SEE EL REMATE	POPL	20 46 N	105 03 W	702	00
REMATE· CERRO	MT	26 30 N	105 45 W	702	02
REMATE· LAGUNA DEL	LAKE	18 21 N	92 53 W	702	01
REMEDIO SEE REMEDIOS	POPL	20 32 N	99 17 W	702	00
REMEDIOS	POPL	18 23 N	95 49 W	702	01
REMEDIOS SEE LOS REMEDIOS	POPL	19 28 N	99 15 W	702	00
REMEDIOS	POPL	20 32 N	99 12 W	702	01
REMEDIOS	POPL	20 32 N	99 17 W	702	01
REMEDIOS SEE LÁZARO CÁRDENAS	POPL	20 42 N	99 20 W	702	00
REMEDIOS SEE LOS REMEDIOS	POPL	21 21 N	101 14 W	702	00
REMEDIOS SEE LOS REMEDIOS	POPL	24 37 N	106 24 W	702	00
REMEDIOS SEE LOS REMEDIOS	POPL	26 53 N	104 21 W	702	00
REMEDIOS	POPL	27 57 N	106 24 W	702	02
REMEDIOS SEE LOS REMEDIOS	POPL	28 06 N	108 25 W	702	00

REMEDIOS SEE OJO DE AGUA REMEDIOS	POPL	30 44 N	110 41 W	702	00
REMEDIOS SEE LOS REMEDIOS	POPL	30 47 N	110 42 W	702	00
REMEDIOS, PUNTA	PT	29 15 N	113 39 W	702	02
REMEDIOS, RIO DE LOS SEE
LOS REMEDIOS, RIO DE	STRM	24 41 N	106 28 W	702	00
REMEDIOS, SIERRA DE LOS SEE
SOBACO, SIERRA DEL	MTS	26 15 N	103 00 W	702	00
REMEDIOS, SIERRA DE LOS	MTS	26 56 N	104 25 W	702	02
REMEDIOS Y LABOR DE ABAJO SEE
REMEDIOS	POPL	27 57 N	106 24 W	702	00
REMEDO	POPL	23 16 N	103 02 W	702	02
REMO, ISLA	ISL	24 59 N	97 42 W	702	02
REMOJADA	POPL	19 05 N	96 22 W	702	01
REMOJADOS SEE REMOJADA	POPL	19 05 N	96 22 W	702	00
REMOLINO	POPL	17 39 N	94 13 W	702	01
REMOLINO	POPL	18 19 N	95 37 W	702	01
REMOLINO SEE EL REMOLINO	POPL	18 34 N	95 33 W	702	01
REMOLINO	POPL	20 26 N	97 13 W	702	01
REMOLINO SEE EL REMOLINO	POPL	21 07 N	98 52 W	702	00
REMOLINO SEE EL REMOLINO	POPL	23 28 N	98 33 W	702	00
REMOLINOS SEE REMOLINO	POPL	17 39 N	94 13 W	702	00
REMOTE, CERRO SEE REMATE, CERRO	MT	26 30 N	105 45 W	702	00
RENDIJAL	POPL	22 03 N	102 39 W	702	02
RENTA	POPL	15 55 N	95 47 W	702	01
RENTA	POPL	15 56 N	95 40 W	702	01
RENTERÍA	POPL	25 13 N	106 47 W	702	02
RENTERÍO SEE RENTERÍA	POPL	25 13 N	106 47 W	702	00
RENUEVO	POPL	17 33 N	93 28 W	702	01
REPARITO	POPL	19 31 N	102 56 W	702	01
REPARITO, ARROYO	STRM	20 44 N	105 13 W	702	01
REPARO	POPL	15 43 N	92 02 W	702	01
REPARO	POPL	16 10 N	95 17 W	702	01
REPARO	POPL	16 20 N	94 22 W	702	01
REPARO	POPL	16 35 N	98 53 W	702	01
REPARO	POPL	16 38 N	95 08 W	702	01
REPARO	POPL	17 50 N	99 53 W	702	01
REPARO	POPL	25 09 N	107 21 W	702	02
REPARO SEE EL REPARO	POPL	26 36 N	108 48 W	702	00

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