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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…
POPL	23 34 N	105 24 W	702	02
POPL	23 48 N	99 38 W	702	02
POPL	23 58 N	104 59 W	702	02
POPL	24 01 N	105 39 W	702	02
POPL	24 13 N	100 04 W	702	02
POPL	30 37 N	111 26 W	702	02
POPL	16 05 N	94 24 W	702	00
POPL	16 26 N	93 14 W	702	01
POPL	25 33 N	108 14 W	702	02
POPL	28 31 N	110 19 W	702	02
POPL	28 34 N	106 31 W	702	02
MT	28 29 N	110 23 W	702	02
PT	29 30 N	111 01 W	702	00
POPL	16 05 N	96 24 W	702	01
POPL	18 53 N	93 43 W	702	00
POPL	16 13 N	91 55 W	702	01
POPL	16 48 N	99 21 W	702	01
POPL	17 57 N	99 24 W	702	01
POPL	18 11 N	95 58 W	702	01
POPL	18 11 N	101 27 W	702	01
POPL	18 24 N	97 21 W	702	01
POPL	18 43 N	100 16 W	702	01
POPL	19 25 N	96 57 W	702	01
POPL	19 25 N	103 28 W	702	02
POPL	19 36 N	98 37 W	702	00
POPL	19 38 N	102 29 W	702	01
POPL	19 48 N	99 39 W	702	01
POPL	20 02 N	99 20 W	702	01
POPL	20 06 N	98 15 W	702	01
POPL	20 12 N	96 57 W	702	01
POPL	20 20 N	103 23 W	702	01
POPL	20 47 N	104 11 W	702	02
POPL	20 58 N	105 23 W	702	01
POPL	21 30 N	102 25 W	702	01
POPL	22 11 N	99 58 W	702	02
POPL	22 16 N	101 57 W	702	02

SAN MARCOS	POPL	23 07 N	103 20 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS	POPL	23 32 N	106 14 W	702	00
SAN MARCOS	POPL	24 17 N	105 31 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS	POPL	24 41 N	100 05 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS	POPL	25 40 N	103 01 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS	POPL	26 41 N	102 07 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS	POPL	27 05 N	112 03 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS	POPL	27 37 N	103 37 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS	POPL	28 06 N	105 19 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS	POPL	28 52 N	109 24 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS SEE
SAN MARCOS, LAGUNA DE	LAKE	20 17 N	103 33 W	702	00
SAN MARCOS	RSTA	20 47 N	104 12 W	702	01
SAN MARCOS, BARRA	BAR	15 50 N	93 41 W	702	01
SAN MARCOS, CARÓN DE	CNYN	26 36 N	102 03 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS, ISLA	ISL	27 13 N	112 06 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS, LAGO DE SEE
SAN MARCOS, LAGUNA DE	LAKE	20 17 N	103 33 W	702	00
SAN MARCOS, LAGUNA	LAGN	16 40 N	99 17 W	702	01
SAN MARCOS, LAGUNA DE SEE
SAN MARCOS, LAGUNA	LAGN	16 40 N	99 17 W	702	00
SAN MARCOS, LAGUNA DE	LAKE	20 17 N	103 33 W	702	01
SAN MARCOS, RIO	STRM	23 55 N	98 53 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS, SIERR	MTS	26 30 N	101 54 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS, SIER	MTS	26 44 N	102 04 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS, VALLE	VAL	26 15 N	101 45 W	702	02
SAN MARCOS DE ABAJO	POPL	21 00 N	101 00 W	702	01
SAN MARCOS GUAGUILPAN	POPL	19 36 N	98 37 W	702	01
SAN MARCOS SULTEPEC SEE
SAN MARCOS GUAGUILPAN	POPL	19 36 N	98 37 W	702	00
SAN MARCOS TLACOYALCO	POPL	18 39 N	97 35 W	702	01
SAN MARCOS TLAPASOLA	POPL	16 54 N	96 31 W	702	01
SAN MARTIN SEE SAN MARTÍN PERAS	POPL	17 19 N	98 15 W	702	00
SAN MARTIN SEE
SAN MARTÍN HUAMELULPAN	POPL	17 24 N	97 36 W	702	00
SAN MARTIN SEE SAN MARTÍN ATEMPAN	POPL	18 41 N	98 10 W	702	00
SAN MARTIN SEE SAN MARTÍN XALTOCAN	POPL	19 25 N	98 12 W	702	00
SAN MARTIN SEE
SAN MARTÍN DE LAS PIRÁMIDES	POPL	19 42 N	98 50 W	702	00

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