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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…
SAN GERONIMO, SIERRA DE SEE	MTS	29 14 N	102 16 W	702	00
SAN JERÓNIMO, SIERRA DE
SAN GERÓNIMO DE ARRIBA SEE
SAN JERÓNIMO	POPL	27 09 N	105 36 W	702	00
SAN GERONIMO IXTEPEC SEE
IXTEPEC	POPL	16 34 N	05 06 W	702	00
SAN GIL	POPL	24 56 N	106 20 W	702	02
SAN GONZALO	POPL	28 17 N	106 58 W	702	02
SAN GORONIMITO SEE SAN JERONIMITO	POPL	17 33 N	101 20 W	702	00
SAN GRACIANO	POPL	29 07 N	101 47 W	702	02
SANGRE SEE LA SANGRE	POPL	30 40 N	111 25 W	702	00
SANGRE DE CRISTO	POPL	21 05 N	101 37 W	702	01
SANGRE DE CRISTO	POPL	27 24 N	108 16 W	702	02
SANGRE DE CRISTO	POPL	31 51 N	116 07 W	702	02
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	15 55 N	92 10 W	702	01
SAN GREGORIO SEE
SAN GREGORIO OZOLOTEPEC	POPL	16 07 N	96 20 W	702	00
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	17 56 N	100 24 W	702	01
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	18 00 N	95 15 W	702	01
SAN GREGORIO SEE
SAN GREGORIO ATZOMPA	POPL	18 44 N	98 01 W	702	00
SAN GREGORIO SEE
SAN GREGORIO CUAUTZINGO	POPL	19 15 N	98 51 W	702	00
SAN GREGORIO SEE
SAN GREGORIO MACAPEXCO	POPL	19 40 N	99 30 W	702	00
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	19 50 N	103 22 W	702	01
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	20 30 N	98 01 W	702	01
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	20 32 N	101 38 W	702	01
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	20 49 N	98 23 W	702	01
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	20 52 N	101 11 W	702	01
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	21 10 N	88 47 W	702	01
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	21 31 N	98 27 W	702	02
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	24 13 N	101 31 W	702	02
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	24 35 N	110 59 W	702	02
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	27 01 N	105 30 W	702	02
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	28 23 N	106 36 W	702	02
SAN GREGORIO	POPL	28 42 N	113 55 W	702	02
SAN GREGORIO, ARROYO	STRM	26 13 N	112 16 W	702	02

SAN GREGORIO, BOCA	RMTM	26 04 N	112 18 W	702	02
SAN GREGORIO, BOCA DE SEE
SAN GREGORIO, BOCA	RMTM	26 04 N	112 18 W	702	00
SAN GREGORIO, LAGUNA DE SEE
SAN JUANICO, LAGUNA	LAGN	26 10 N	112 16 W	702	00
SAN GREGORIO, QUEBRADA DE	STRM	24 41 N	106 28 W	702	02
SAN GREGORIO, RÍO	STRM	15 56 N	92 10 W	702	01
SAN GREGORIO ATIZOMPA	POPL	18 44 N	98 01 W	702	00
SAN GREGORIO CUAUTIZINGO	POPL	19 15 N	98 51 W	702	01
SAN GREGORIO MACAPEXCO	POPL	19 40 N	99 30 W	702	01
SAN GREGORIO OZOLOTEPEC	POPL	16 07 N	96 20 W	702	01
SANGRE LINDA, CERRO	MT	24 30 N	100 14 W	702	02
SANGUIJUELA SEE LA SANGUIJUELA	POPL	20 29 N	102 51 W	702	00
SANGUIJUELA	POPL	20 34 N	102 01 W	702	01
SANGUIJUELA SEE SAN VICENTE	POPL	20 36 N	102 33 W	702	00
SANGUIJUELA	POPL	21 34 N	99 39 W	702	01
SANGUIJUELA	POPL	21 55 N	99 51 W	702	01
SANGUIJUELA SEE LA SANGUIJUELA	POPL	27 28 N	101 20 W	702	00
SANGUIJUELA	POPL	27 36 N	101 51 W	702	02
SANGUIJUELA SEE LA SANGUIJUELA	POPL	27 36 N	106 09 W	702	00
SANGUIJUELA	POPL	28 35 N	110 14 W	702	02
SANGUIJUELA, CERRITOS	MTS	30 44 N	107 04 W	702	02
SANGUIJUELA, SIERRA	MTS	30 50 N	107 07 W	702	02
SAN GUILLERMO	POPL	16 25 N	96 44 W	702	01
SAN GUILLERMO	POPL	19 58 N	101 10 W	702	01
SAN GUILLERMO	POPL	20 26 N	98 06 W	702	01
SAN GUILLERMO	POPL	20 30 N	101 22 W	702	01
SAN GUILLERMO SEE JUÁREZ	POPL	20 48 N	98 50 W	702	00
SAN MILARIO	POPL	24 22 N	110 59 W	702	02
SAN HIPÓLITO, BAHÍA	BAY	26 57 N	113 55 W	702	02
SAN HIPÓLITO, BAHÍA DE SEE
SAN HIPÓLITO, BAHÍA	BAY	26 57 N	113 55 W	702	00
SAN HIPÓLITO, PUNTA	PT	26 59 N	113 59 W	702	02
SAN HIPÓLITO XOCHILIENANGO	POPL	18 56 N	97 51 W	702	00
SAN HONORATO	POPL	24 49 N	101 22 W	702	02
SAN IDEFONSO SEE
SAN ILDEFONSO AMATLÁN	POPL	16 20 N	96 30 W	702	00
SAN IGNACIO	POPL	18 35 N	98 45 W	702	01

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