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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…
REPARO SEE EL REPARO	POPL	26 41 N	106 13 W	702	00	RESBALADERO, CERRO	MT	29 11 N	110 38 W	702	02
REPARO	POPL	28 24 N	110 27 W	702	02	RESBALADERO, CERRO	MT	32 15 N	115 25 W	702	02
REPARO	POPL	28 33 N	110 17 W	702	02	RESBALON SEE EL RESBALÓN	POPL	22 45 N	103 34 W	702	00
REPARO	POPL	30 39 N	110 37 W	702	02	RESBALÓN SEE EL RESBALÓN	POPL	22 27 N	105 20 W	702	00
REPARO	SITE	27 18 N	109 48 W	702	02	RESBALÓN	POPL	24 46 N	104 30 W	702	02
REPARO DEL DIABLO	POPL	25 48 N	108 39 W	702	02	RESOLANA SEE CASIMIRO CASTILLO	POPL	19 38 N	104 28 W	702	00
REPARO DE SAN MIGUEL	POPL	25 50 N	108 37 W	702	02	RESPINGO	POPL	15 57 N	93 37 W	702	01
REPARO JÍCARA	POPL	16 13 N	95 13 W	702	01	RESURECCION SEE RESURRECCIÓN	POPL	19 06 N	98 07 W	702	00
REPARTIDOR	POPL	28 16 N	105 29 W	702	02	RESURRECCIÓN	POPL	19 06 N	98 07 W	702	01
REPOSA DE LUNA	POPL	18 47 N	101 48 W	702	01	RZTAMA	POPL	20 01 N	103 09 W	702	01
REPRESA	POPL	19 18 N	96 54 W	702	01	RETAMA SEE LA RETAMA	POPL	22 04 N	97 52 W	702	00
REPRESADERO SEE EL REPRESADERO	POPL	23 54 N	100 22 W	702	00	RETAMA SEE LA RETAMA	POPL	25 30 N	99 09 W	702	00
REPRESITO	POPL	28 34 N	110 47 W	702	02	RETAMAL	POPL	26 02 N	98 03 W	702	02
REPRESITO SEE EL REPRESITO	POPL	28 41 N	110 37 W	702	00	RETAMITAS	POPL	25 29 N	99 12 W	702	02
REPRESITO	POPL	28 56 N	111 10 W	702	02	RETÉN	POPL	21 19 N	99 05 W	702	01
REPRESITO	POPL	29 59 N	110 59 W	702	02	RETIRO	POPL	25 29 N	99 27 W	702	02
REPRESITO	POPL	30 50 N	111 27 W	702	02	RETUMBADORA	POPL	25 32 N	106 55 W	702	02
REPRESO	POPL	28 01 N	110 59 W	702	02	REVANCHA SEE LA REVANCHA	POPL	17 27 N	92 23 W	702	00
REPRESO	POPL	28 51 N	110 29 W	702	02	REVENTADERO	POPL	22 07 N	98 12 W	702	02
REPRESO	POPL	28 57 N	110 54 W	702	02	REVENTÓN, CERRO	MT	21 05 N	104 56 W	702	01
REPRESO SEE REPRESO ISLAS	POPL	29 29 N	110 37 W	702	00	REVILLA	POPL	28 24 N	109 01 W	702	02
REPRESO SEE EL REPRESO	POPL	29 56 N	110 44 W	702	00	REVILLAGIGEDO	POPL	23 56 N	99 28 W	702	02
REPRESO	POPL	29 57 N	110 52 W	702	02	REVILLA GIGEDO, ARCHIPIÉLAGO DE SEE
REPRESO	POPL	31 14 N	111 36 W	702	02	REVILLAGIGEDO, ISLAS DE	ISLS	19 00 N	111 30 W	702	00
REPRESO, CERRO	MT	29 29 N	110 32 W	702	02	REVILLAGIGEDO, ISLAS DE	ISLS	19 00 N	111 30 W	702	02
 REY SEE EL REY	POPL	27 46 N	105 10 W	702	00
REPRESO COMOU SEE MOLINO DE CAMOU	POPL	29 08 N	111 07 W	702	00	REY, BARRA DEL	BAR	21 32 N	105 18 W	702	01
MOLINO DE CAMOU	POPL	29 08 N	111 07 W	702	00	REY, LAGUNA DEL	LAKE	27 01 N	103 26 W	702	02
REPRESO ISLAS	POPL	29 29 N	110 37 W	702	02	REY, PUERTO DEL	PASS	27 10 N	103 19 W	702	02
REPRESO VIEJO	POPL	28 55 N	111 19 W	702	02	REY, SIERRA DEL	MTS	26 57 N	103 19 W	702	02
REPREZO VIEJO SEE REPRESO VIEJO	POPL	28 55 N	111 19 W	702	00	REY DEL ORO SEE REY DE OROS	POPL	30 24 N	110 27 W	702	00
REPÚBLICA	POPL	26 52 N	105 32 W	702	02	REY DE ORES SEE REY DE OROS	POPL	21 33 N	98 08 W	702	00
REPÚBLICA SEE LA REPÚBLICA	POPL	26 57 N	105 07 W	702	00	REY DE OROS	POPL	21 33 N	98 08 W	702	02
REPUCHIC	POPL	28 47 N	108 03 W	702	02	REY DE OROS	POPL	30 24 N	110 27 W	702	02
REPUEBLO DE ORIENTE	POPL	25 51 N	99 39 W	702	02	REYES SEE SAN MIGUEL REYES	POPL	16 55 N	97 54 W	702	00
RESBALADERO	POPL	25 47 N	99 32 W	702	02	REYES SEE REYES ETLA	POPL	17 13 N	96 50 W	702	00
RESBALADERO	POPL	29 12 N	110 38 W	702	02	REYES	POPL	17 30 N	95 07 W	702	01

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