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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	24 33 N	108 42 W	702	02
TAIGUA	POPL	27 14 N	108 42 W	702	00
TAIMUCO SEE TAYMUCO	POPL	24 38 N	107 52 W	702	02
TAIPIME	POPL	24 38 N	107 52 W	702	00
TAIPIMI SEE TAIPIME	POPL	25 39 N	106 10 W	702	02
TAÍSTE	POPL	25 39 N	106 10 W	702	02

TAITOCAN	RSTA	19 43 N	99 03 W	702	01
TAIXTE SEE TAISTE	POPL	25 39 N	106 10 W	702	00
TAJADA	POPL	23 16 N	99 54 W	702	02
TAJICARINGA	POPL	23 15 N	104 44 W	702	02
TAJÍN	POPL	20 27 N	97 23 W	702	01

TAJIRÁCHIC	POPL	27 35 N	107 07 W	702	02
TAJIRÁCHIC	POPL	28 01 N	107 07 W	702	02
TAJITO SEE EL TAJITO	POPL	25 34 N	103 25 W	702	00
TAJITO SEE EL TAJITO	POPL	25 44 N	98 21 W	702	00
TAJITOS	POPL	30 58 N	112 18 W	702	02

TAJO	POPL	29 50 N	111 10 W	702	02
TAJÓN	POPL	15 47 N	96 23 W	702	02
TAJOS SEE LOS TAJOS	POPL	22 44 N	101 15 W	702	00
TALA	POPL	20 40 N	103 42 W	702	01
TALAINCO, RÍO SEE TLALANCO, RÍO	STRM	20 00 N	97 36 W	702	00

TALAMÁN	POPL	28 10 N	106 14 W	702	02
TALAMANTES SEE
TALAMANTES DE ARRIBA	POPL	26 54 N	105 27 W	702	00
TALAMANTES SEE TALAMANTES DE ABAJO	POPL	26 55 N	105 26 W	702	00
TALAMANTES DE ABAJO	POPL	27 27 N	106 05 W	702	02

TALAMANTES DE ARRIBA	POPL	26 54 N	105 27 W	702	02
TALAPA, ARROYO	STRM	16 40 N	98 30 W	702	01
TALAVERAS	POPL	25 34 N	106 08 W	702	02
TALAXCA	POPL	20 32 N	97 20 W	702	01
TALAYOTE SEE TALAYOTES	POPL	28 12 N	108 46 W	702	00

TALAYOTES	POPL	20 52 N	100 52 W	702	01
TALAYOTES	POPL	28 12 N	108 46 W	702	02
TALAYOTES, ARROYO	STRM	28 18 N	108 46 W	702	02
TALCHAC	POPL	20 19 N	90 01 W	702	01
TALCHAPA SEE TLALCHAPA	POPL	18 24 N	100 28 W	702	00

TALCOYONQUI	POPL	25 25 N	107 34 W	702	02

TALCOYUNQUE	SITE	22 45 N	105 02 W	702	02
TALEA SEE
SAN MIGUEL TALEA DE CASTRO	POPL	17 22 N	96 15 W	702	00
TALEA DE CASTRO SEE
SAN MIGUEL TALEA DE CASTRO	POPL	17 22 N	96 15 W	702	00
TALIA	RSTA	25 44 N	102 26 W	702	02
TALIB	POPL	24 14 N	107 21 W	702	02
TALISMÁN SEE EL TALISMÁN	POPL	14 58 N	92 09 W	702	00
TALISMÁN SEE EL TALISMÁN	POPL	15 42 N	92 42 W	702	00
TALLAUCHIC	POPL	27 42 N	107 51 W	702	02
TALOL	POPL	21 07 N	98 38 W	702	01
TALPA SEE TALPA DE ALLENDE	POPL	20 23 N	104 51 W	702	00
TALPA	POPL	21 50 N	103 22 W	702	01
TALPA, RÍO DE	STRM	20 36 N	104 56 W	702	01
TALPA DE ALLENDE	POPL	20 23 N	104 51 W	702	01
TAMACUIL	HILL	21 57 N	97 48 W	702	01
TAMAITLÁN SEE CAMAITLÁN	POPL	21 00 N	98 04 W	702	00
TAMAL	POPL	21 48 N	99 10 W	702	01
TAMALA	POPL	19 04 N	103 45 W	702	01
TAMALA	POPL	21 00 N	98 48 W	702	01
TAMALACOCO SEE TAMALOCUCO	POPL	21 59 N	98 23 W	702	00
TAMALCA, ISLA SEE TAMALCAB, ISLA	ISL	18 35 N	88 13 W	702	00
TAMALCAB, ISLA	ISL	18 35 N	88 13 W	702	01
TAMALEROS SEE LOS TAMALEROS	POPL	18 21 N	101 35 W	702	00
TAMALES	POPL	22 52 N	104 27 W	702	02
TAMALES	SITE	28 35 N	105 42 W	702	02
TAMALÍN	POPL	21 21 N	97 48 W	702	02
TAMALOCUCO	POPL	21 59 N	98 23 W	702	01
TAMÁN	POPL	21 13 N	98 53 W	702	02
TAMÁNDARO	POPL	19 56 N	102 17 W	702	01
TAMANTE	POPL	22 05 N	98 05 W	702	02
TÁMARA	POPL	20 57 N	102 11 W	702	01
TÁMARA	POPL	21 35 N	101 55 W	702	02
TÁMARA, CERRO	MT	22 36 N	101 56 W	702	02
TAMARINDO	POPL	16 17 N	98 02 W	702	01
TAMARINDO	POPL	16 18 N	98 12 W	702	01
TAMARINDO	POPL	16 19 N	94 25 W	702	01
TAMARINDO	POPL	16 28 N	94 24 W	702	01

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