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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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MTS	23 15 N	98 20 W	702	02
AZUL· SIERRA	MTS	27 09 N	101 00 W	702	02
AZUL· SIERRA	POPL	18 38 N	99 51 W	702	01
AZULÁCUEZ	POPL	18 38 N	99 51 W	702	00
AZULAQUE SEE AZULÁCUEZ	POPL	18 38 N	99 51 W	702	00
AZULEJA SEE AZULEJO	POPL	21 54 N	99 02 W	7J2	00
AZULEJO SEE AZULEJOS	POPL	17 43 N	95 47 W	702	00
AZULEJO	POPL	21 54 N	99 02 W	702	02
AZULEJO SEE EL AZULEJO	POPL	28 00 N	100 24 W	702	00
AZULEJOS	POPL	17 43 N	95 47 W	702	01
AZULEJOS SEE AZULEJO	POPL	21 54 N	99 02 W	702	00
AZULILLO	POPL	15 52 N	96 29 W	702	02
AZULYA SEE AZULEJO	POPL	21 54 N	99 02 W	702	00
BÁBACO	POPL	29 13 N	109 06 W	702	02
BABANO· RÍO	STRM	27 54 N	108 47 W	702	02
BABANORE SEE BABANORI	POPL	28 07 N	108 53 W	702	00
BABANORE· RÍO SEE BABANORI· RÍO	STRM	28 01 N	108 45 W	702	00
BABANORE· RÍO DE SEE BABANORI· RÍO	STRM	28 01 N	108 45 W	702	00
BABANORI	POPL	28 07 N	108 53 W	702	02
BABANORI· RÍO	STRM	28 01 N	108 45 W	702	02
BABARAZA	POPL	25 25 N	108 34 W	702	02
BABAROCOS	POPL	27 56 N	108 54 W	702	02
BABAROCOS· ARROYO	STRM	27 52 N	108 50 W	702	02
BABASAC	POPL	30 48 N	110 48 W	702	02
BABASAC· RÍO	STRM	30 47 N	110 53 W	702	02
BÁBECO SEE BÁBACO	POPL	29 13 N	109 06 W	702	00
BABELAMA SEE BEBELAMA	POPL	25 03 N	107 24 W	702	00
BABIA· ARROYO DE LA	STRM	28 25 N	101 45 W	702	02
BABIA· RÍO DE LA SEE
BABIA· ARROYO DE LA	STRM	28 25 N	101 45 W	702	00
BABIACORA SEE BAVIACORA	POPL	29 43 N	110 09 W	702	00
BABÍCORA	POPL	28 44 N	108 13 W	702	02
BABÍCORA SEE ESTACIÓN BABÍCORA	POPL	29 30 N	108 01 W	702	00
BABILONIA	POPL	14 46 N	92 20 W	702	01
BABILONIA	POPL	30 23 N	104 52 W	702	02
BABISAS SEE BABIZAS	POPL	28 32 N	105 26 W	702	00

	POPL	28 32 N	105 28 W	702	00
BABISAS SEE BABIZAS
BABISAS DE SAN MIGUEL SEE
BABIZAS DE SAN MIGUEL DE ARRIBA	POPL	27 31 N	105 23 W	702	00
BABISAS DE SAN MIGUEL SEE
BABIZAS DE SAN MIGUEL DE ABAJO	POPL	27 32 N	105 22 W	702	00
BABISAS DE SAN MIGUEL ABAJO SEE
BABIZAS DE SAN MIGUEL DE ABAJO	POPL	27 32 N	105 22 W	702	00
BABIZAS DE SAN MIGUEL DE ARRIBA SEE
BABIZAS DE SAN MIGUEL DE ARRIBA	POPL	27 31 N	105 23 W	702	00
BABISPE SEE BAVISPE	POPL	30 24 N	108 50 W	702	00
BABISPE·CERRO SEE BAVISPE·CERRO	MT	26 51 N	109 05 W	702	00
BABIZAS	POPL	28 32 N	105 26 W	702	02
BABIZAS	POPL	28 32 N	105 28 W	702	02
BABIZAS DE SAN MIGUEL DE ABAJO	POPL	27 32 N	105 22 W	702	02
BABIZAS DE SAN MIGUEL DE ARRIBA	POPL	27 31 N	105 23 W	702	02
BABOCOMARI	POPL	31 05 N	111 24 W	702	02
BABOJORI	POPL	27 20 N	109 34 W	702	02
BABOJORI	POPL	27 43 N	109 56 W	702	02
BABOJORI·CERRO	MT	27 21 N	109 34 W	702	02
BABONIOQUI	POPL	30 56 N	111 03 W	702	02
BABONOYABA	POPL	28 03 N	106 09 W	702	02
BABORIGAME	POPL	26 27 N	107 16 W	702	02
BABOROCAHJI	POPL	27 23 N	109 32 W	702	02
BABOYAHUI	POPL	26 58 N	108 34 W	702	02
BABOYAHUI·CERRO	MT	26 57 N	108 38 W	702	02
BABÚ SEE EL BABÚ	POPL	26 40 N	108 20 W	702	00
BABUCO SEE BABURO	POPL	26 52 N	109 42 W	702	00
BABUREACHIC	POPL	27 53 N	107 35 W	702	02
BABURIACHIC SEE BACABUREACHIC	POPL	27 49 N	107 08 W	702	00
BABURO	POPL	26 52 N	109 42 W	702	02
BABURO	POPL	27 03 N	109 34 W	702	02
BABUROCOS	POPL	27 31 N	108 34 W	702	02
BACA	POPL	21 06 N	89 25 W	702	01
BACA	RSTA	27 08 N	105 18 W	702	02
BACABÁCHE SEE BACABACHI	POPL	26 55 N	109 24 W	702	00
BACABACHI	POPL	26 55 N	109 24 W	702	02
BACABACHI·CERRO	MT	26 54 N	109 16 W	702	02

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