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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.

  • p. 135 …CLARIÓN, ISLA ISL 18 22 N 114 44 W 702 02 CLARION ISLAND SEE CLARIÓN, ISLA…
  • p. 546 …38 W 702 00 SAN BARTOLOMÉ SEE CLARIÓN, ISLA ISL 18 22 N 114 44 W…
  • p. 632 …12 W 702 00 SANTA ROSA SEE CLARIÓN ISLA ISL 18 22 N 114 44 W…
  • p. 633 …W 702 02 SANTA ROSA ISLAND SEE CLARIÓN ISLA ISL 18 22 N 114 44 W…

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SAGAOS	SITE	27 06 N	109 34 W	702	02
SAGÁYACHIC	POPL	27 38 N	108 25 W	702	02
SAGUARI	POPL	26 50 N	108 33 W	702	02
SAGUARIVO, CERRO	MT	27 21 N	108 40 W	702	02
SAGUAROCHIC	POPL	27 58 N	107 22 W	702	02
SAGUNTO	POPL	25 43 N	103 35 W	702	02
SAHACABA SEE SAHCABÁ	POPL	20 26 N	88 17 W	702	00
SAHACABA SEE SAHCABÁ	POPL	20 43 N	88 30 W	702	00
SAHACABA SEE SAHCABÁ	POPL	20 47 N	89 12 W	702	00
SAHCABA SEE SAHCABÁ DE MEDINA	POPL	20 40 N	88 23 W	702	00
SAHCABÁ	POPL	19 42 N	88 00 W	702	00
SAHCABÁ	POPL	20 26 N	88 17 W	702	02
SAHCABÁ	POPL	20 30 N	89 45 W	702	01
SAHCABÁ	POPL	20 43 N	88 30 W	702	02
SAHCABÁ	POPL	20 47 N	89 12 W	702	01
SAHCABÁ	POPL	20 53 N	88 32 W	702	01
SAHCABÁ	POPL	21 00 N	89 13 W	702	01
SAHCABÁ DE MEDINA	POPL	20 40 N	88 23 W	702	02
SAHCABCHEN SEE
SAN ANTONIO SAHCABCHEN	POPL	20 18 N	90 08 W	702	00
SAHCABCHEN SEE XASCABCHEN	POPL	19 04 N	90 42 W	702	00
SAHCABCHEN	POPL	19 26 N	88 22 W	702	01
SAHCABCHEN	POPL	19 53 N	89 59 W	702	01
SAHCABCHEN	POPL	20 17 N	88 44 W	702	01
SAHCABO SEE SAHCABÁ	POPL	19 42 N	88 00 W	702	00
SAHCACAL	POPL	19 51 N	90 22 W	702	01
SAMÉ	POPL	20 55 N	89 28 W	702	01
SAHPUKENHA	POPL	18 59 N	90 13 W	702	01
SAHUA:RABI SEE SEGUAYABABI	POPL	29 50 N	110 46 W	702	00
SAHUALACA	POPL	17 40 N	94 36 W	702	01
SAHUARACHIC SEE SAHUARICHIC	POPL	27 57 N	106 46 W	702	00
SAHUARACHIC SEE SAGUAROCHIC	POPL	27 58 N	107 22 W	702	00
SAHUARACHIC	POPL	28 46 N	108 14 W	702	02
SAHUARACHIC, ARROYO SEE
SAHUARICHIC, ARROYO	STRM	27 53 N	106 41 W	702	00
SAMUARAL	POPL	28 05 N	110 04 W	702	02
SAMUARAL, XASCABCHEN	MT	29 10 N	110 32 W	702	02
SAMUARICHIC	POPL	27 00 N	106 46 W	702	02

	POPL	27 57 N	106 46 W	702	02
SAHUARICHIC	STRM	27 53 N	106 41 W	702	02
SAHUARICHIC, ARROYO	POPL	29 03 N	109 14 W	702	02
SAHUARIPA	STRM	29 12 N	109 18 W	702	02
SAHUARIPA, RÍO DE	MT	30 18 N	110 40 W	702	02
SAHUARO, CERRO
SAHUAYACA, ARROYO	STRM	28 01 N	108 45 W	702	02
SAHUAYO SEE SAHUAYO DE DÍAZ	POPL	20 04 N	102 43 W	702	00
SAHUAYO DE DÍAZ	POPL	20 04 N	102 43 W	702	02
SAHUAYO DE PORFIRIO DÍAZ SEE SAHUAYO DE DÍAZ	POPL	20 04 N	102 43 W	702	00
SAHUELA	POPL	28 45 N	108 15 W	702	02
SAHUETA SEE SAHUELA	POPL	28 45 N	108 15 W	702	00
SAHUEYVO	POPL	27 51 N	108 48 W	702	02
SAIETA SEE SAIXTA	POPL	20 16 N	103 40 W	702	00
SAIÑ ALTO	POPL	23 35 N	103 15 W	702	02
SAIN ALTO, ARROYO SEE SAÑ ALTO, RÍO	STRM	23 39 N	103 08 W	702	00
SAÍN ALTO, RÍO	STRM	21 39 N	103 08 W	702	02
SAINAPÚCHIC	POPL	28 47 N	106 46 W	702	02
SAINT LUCAS, CAPE SEE SAN LUCAS, CABO	CAPE	22 52 N	109 53 W	702	00
SAITÓN SEE SUITÓN	POPL	20 51 N	88 56 W	702	00
SAIXTA	POPL	20 16 N	103 40 W	702	01
SAK AKAL	POPL	20 05 N	88 58 W	702	01
SAKAKAL	POPL	19 12 N	90 41 W	702	01
SAKAKAL SEE SAHCACAL	POPL	19 51 N	90 22 W	702	00
SAKALUN SEE SACALUN	POPL	20 29 N	89 35 W	702	00
SAL	POPL	20 15 N	88 59 W	702	01
SAL, ISLA	ISL	25 25 N	97 28 W	702	02
SAL, LAGUNA DE LA	LAGN	23 47 N	97 52 W	702	00
SALA, RÍO SEE CAPULÍN, RÍO DEL	STRM	27 31 N	101 33 W	702	00
SALADA	POPL	22 28 N	101 21 W	702	02
SALADA SEE LA SALADA	POPL	28 36 N	105 28 W	702	00
SALADA SEE LA SALADA	POPL	31 01 N	111 29 W	702	00
SALADA, BOCA DE LA	RMTH	17 51 N	101 47 W	702	01
SALADA, LAGUNA	LAKE	32 20 N	115 40 W	702	00
SALADA, LAGUNA	MRSH	31 15 N	113 14 W	702	02
SALADA, LCMA	MT	23 25 N	102 53 W	702	02

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