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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	17 19 N	99 51 W	702	01
POPL	17 39 N	93 11 W	702	01
POPL	17 42 N	93 06 W	702	01
POPL	17 52 N	93 24 W	702	01
POPL	18 19 N	100 38 W	702	01
POPL	18 42 N	100 23 W	702	01
POPL	19 11 N	100 16 W	702	01
STRM	19 56 N	96 32 W	702	00
POPL	20 18 N	100 50 W	702	01
POPL	20 23 N	90 03 W	702	01
POPL	20 42 N	88 13 W	702	01
POPL	20 45 N	99 49 W	702	01
POPL	20 57 N	102 42 W	702	01
POPL	21 08 N	89 06 W	702	01
POPL	21 32 N	101 22 W	702	01
POPL	21 35 N	99 00 W	702	01
POPL	22 51 N	99 35 W	702	02
POPL	23 44 N	104 00 W	702	02
POPL	23 50 N	104 55 W	702	02
POPL	24 03 N	104 15 W	702	02
POPL	24 26 N	107 25 W	702	02
POPL	24 58 N	103 49 W	702	02
POPL	25 15 N	104 08 W	702	02
POPL	25 15 N	104 36 W	702	02
POPL	25 15 N	104 58 W	702	02
POP	26 41 N	109 41 W	702	02
POP	26 48 N	105 49 W	702	02
POPL	27 07 N	104 56 W	702	02
POPL	27 13 N	109 14 W	702	02
POPL	27 15 N	108 14 W	702	02
POPL	27 47 N	100 09 W	702	01
POPL	27 52 N	109 12 W	702	02
POPL	27 53 N	108 02 W	702	02
POPL	28 45 N	109 52 W	702	02
POPL	29 45 N	110 04 W	702	02
POPL	29 58 N	104 42 W	702	02

SANTA BÁRBARA	POPL	30 26 N	110 53 W	702	02
SANTA BÁRBARA	POPL	31 14 N	110 46 W	702	02
SANTA BÁRBARA	POPL	31 15 N	110 46 W	702	02
SANTA BÁRBARA	RSTA	19 19 N	98 54 W	702	01
SANTA BÁRBARA	RSTA	31 14 N	110 46 W	702	02
SANTA BÁRBARA	SITE	27 15 N	108 13 W	702	02
SANTA BÁRBARA, ARROYO	STRM	19 56 N	96 32 W	702	01
SANTA BÁRBARA, BAHÍA DE	BAY	26 41 N	109 39 W	702	02
SANTA BÁRBARA, CERRO	MT	26 14 N	107 17 W	702	02
SANTA BÁRBARA, CERRO	MT	31 10 N	110 48 W	702	02
SANTA BÁRBARA, SIERRA	MTS	26 45 N	105 53 W	702	02
SANTA BARBARA, SIERRA DE SEE
SANTA BARBARA, SIERRA	MTS	26 45 N	105 53 W	702	00
SANTA BÁRBARA ACUICUIZCATEPEC	POPL	19 27 N	98 12 W	702	01
SANTA BARBARITA	POPL	22 29 N	99 31 W	702	02
SANTA BOBO SEE JERICO	POPL	15 34 N	93 01 W	702	00
SANTA BRÍGIDA	POPL	21 14 N	100 28 W	702	01
SANTA BRÍGIDA	SITE	28 21 N	108 26 W	702	02
SANTA CA ILDA, RÍO DE	STRM	19 10 N	101 54 W	702	01
SANTA C ALINA	POPL	18 09 N	95 05 W	702	01
SANTA CATALINA	POPL	18 10 N	91 18 W	702	01
SANTA CATALINA	POPL	19 21 N	98 18 W	702	01
SANTA CATALINA SEE
SANTA CATALINA DEL ÁLAMO	POPL	24 34 N	104 09 W	702	00
SANTA CATALINA	POPL	26 33 N	112 21 W	702	02
SANTA CATALINA, ISLA	ISL	25 40 N	110 47 W	702	02
SANTA CATALINA DEL ÁLAMO	POPL	24 34 N	104 09 W	702	02
SANTA CATALINA MIXTEPEC SEE
SANTA CATARINA MIXTEPEC	POPL	16 54 N	96 56 W	702	00
SANTA CATALINA YUJÍA	POPL	16 58 N	97 29 W	702	01
SANTA CATARINA SEE
SANTA CATARINA LOXICHA	POPL	16 04 N	96 46 W	702	00
SANTA CATARINA SEE
SANTA CATARINA XANAGUÍA	POPL	16 05 N	96 14 W	702	00
SANTA CATARINA SEE
SANTA CATARINA JUQUILLA	POPL	16 14 N	97 18 W	702	00
SANTA CATARINA	POPL	16 17 N	95 37 W	702	01
SANTA CATARINA SEE
SANTA CATARINA CUIXTLA	POPL	16 18 N	96 39 W	702	00

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