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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…
SABINO DEL OBISPO SEE
SABINO DE OBISPO	POPL	22 24 N	99 04 W	702	00
SABINO DE OBISPO	POPL	22 24 N	99 04 W	702	02
SABINO DE PEREZ SEE SABINO PÉREZ	POPL	16 43 N	93 20 W	702	00
SABINO MOCHO	POPL	24 40 N	99 32 W	702	02
SABINO OBISPO SEE SABINO DE OBISPO	POPL	22 24 N	99 04 W	702	00
SABINO PÉREZ	POPL	16 43 N	93 20 W	702	01
SABINOS	POPL	16 25 N	97 04 W	702	01
SABINOS SEE LOS SABINOS	POPL	23 59 N	105 56 W	702	00
SABINOS, ARROYO DE LOS	STRN	25 01 N	107 11 W	702	02
SABINOS, RÍO	STRN	16 46 N	93 02 W	702	01
SABINOS ALTOSE	POPL	25 32 N	99 41 W	702	02
SABINO VERDE	POPL	26 43 N	99 38 W	702	02
SABOMAROLA SEE SAVOMAROLA	POPL	28 00 N	105 50 W	702	00
SABORACHIC, ARROYO	STRN	26 20 N	106 45 W	702	02
SABOREACHIC, ARROYO SEE SABORACHIC, ARROYO	STRN	26 20 N	106 45 W	702	00
SABRITO SEE ABRITAS	POPL	22 30 N	99 24 W	702	00
SABROSA SEE LA SABROSA	POPL	16 03 N	97 35 W	702	00
SACÁ	POPL	20 31 N	89 24 W	702	01
SACABA	POPL	20 35 N	89 39 W	702	01
SACABA SEE SAHCABÁ	POPL	20 53 N	88 32 W	702	00
SACABCHEN SEE XASCABCHÉN	POPL	19 04 N	90 42 W	702	00
SACACOYUCA	POPL	18 14 N	99 33 W	702	01
SACA DE AGUA	POPL	26 15 N	108 29 W	702	02
SACAHUAYA	POPL	18 11 N	100 31 W	702	01
SACAHUICO SEE BACABUICO	POPL	27 52 N	108 34 W	702	00
SAC-AKAL	POPL	20 23 N	89 39 W	702	01
SACALÁ	POPL	20 59 N	89 04 W	702	01
SACALÁ	POPL	21 14 N	89 01 W	702	01
SACALOM SEE SACALUM	POPL	20 29 N	89 35 W	702	00
SACALUM	POPL	20 29 N	89 35 W	702	02
SACAMECATE, CERRO	HILL	16 32 N	95 52 W	702	01
SACAPETATE	POPL	21 54 N	105 20 W	702	01
SACAPUC	POPL	21 09 N	89 22 W	702	01
SACAPULCO SEE ZACAPULCO	POPL	15 11 N	92 53 W	702	00
SACAPULCO SEE ZACAPULCO	POPL	15 13 N	92 41 W	702	00
SACAPULCO, BARRA DE SEE ZACAPULCO, BARRA DE	BAR	15 10 N	92 52 W	702	00

SACBECAN	POPL	18 55 N	89 07 W	702	01
SACCABÁ	POPL	21 05 N	88 06 W	702	01
SACCHANÁ	POPL	16 05 N	91 47 W	702	01
SACCHIC SEE SACCNICH	POPL	20 49 N	89 27 W	702	00
SACCHICH	POPL	20 49 N	89 27 W	702	01
SACHANA SEE SACCHANA	POPL	16 05 N	91 47 W	702	00
SAC KAAN SEE SACXÁN	POPL	18 27 N	88 32 W	702	00
SACNICTE SEE SAN ANTONIO SACNICTÉ	POPL	20 54 N	89 49 W	702	00
SACNICTÉ	POPL	20 58 N	88 59 W	702	01
SACNICTÉ	POPL	21 09 N	89 35 W	702	01
SACNITÉ SEE SACNICTÉ	POPL	20 58 N	88 59 W	702	00
SACNITÉ SEE SACNICTÉ	POPL	21 09 N	89 35 W	702	00
SACNTCTE SEE SAN ANTONIO SACNICTÉ	POPL	20 54 N	89 49 W	702	00
SACNTETÉ SEE SAN ANTONIO SACNICTÉ	POPL	20 54 N	89 49 W	702	00
SACOLA	POPL	21 06 N	89 19 W	702	01
SACPOKANA SEE SACPOKONÁ	POPL	20 36 N	89 18 W	702	00
SACPOKONÁ	POPL	20 36 N	89 18 W	702	01
SACRAMENTO	POPL	17 07 N	92 57 W	702	01
SACRAMENTO	POPL	21 43 N	103 36 W	702	01
SACRAMENTO	POPL	23 36 N	100 41 W	702	02
SACRAMENTO	POPL	25 45 N	103 21 W	702	02
SACRAMENTO	POPL	26 05 N	101 20 W	702	02
SACRAMENTO	POPL	27 01 N	101 45 W	702	02
SACRAMENTO	POPL	28 05 N	101 48 W	702	02
SACRAMENTO	POPL	28 50 N	106 10 W	702	02
SACRAMENTO	POPL	28 51 N	106 13 W	702	02
SACRAMENTO	POPL	29 02 N	100 50 W	702	02
SACRAMENTO, SIERRA DE	MTS	26 55 N	101 45 W	702	02
SACRIFICIOS, ISLA	ISL	19 10 N	96 05 W	702	01
SACTOC, CEMOTE	SINK	21 03 N	87 59 W	702	02
SACTÓN	SITE	20 48 N	90 02 W	702	02
SACUÍN	POPL	32 34 N	116 19 W	702	02
SAC XAAN SEE SACXÁN	POPL	18 27 N	88 32 W	702	00
SACXÁN	POPL	18 27 N	88 32 W	702	01
SAENS	RSTA	28 17 N	107 26 W	702	02
SAETILLAL	POPL	25 27 N	107 37 W	702	02
SAPA, VOLCANO DE SEE
COLINA, NEVADO DE	MT	19 33 N	103 38 W	702	00

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