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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	22 43 N	99 38 W	702	02
TORILES	POPL	27 21 N	105 32 W	702	00
TORILES SEE LOS TORILES	POPL	27 34 N	105 09 W	702	02
TORILES	POPL	28 35 N	106 08 W	702	02
TORIMACUCA, CERRO	MT	28 22 N	110 03 W	702	02
TORÍN	POPL	27 34 N	110 14 W	702	02
TORÍN	POPL	28 56 N	105 56 W	702	02
TORITO SEE EL TORITO	POPL	14 57 N	92 13 W	702	00
TORITOS SEE LOS TORITOS	POPL	27 37 N	99 39 W	702	00
TORMENTA, PUNTA	PT	28 59 N	112 13 W	702	02
TORNACILLOS	POPL	26 52 N	99 21 W	702	02
TORNACUXTLA	POPL	20 09 N	95 52 W	702	02
TORNERO, ISLA SEE TURNERS, ISLA	ISL	28 43 N	112 19 W	702	00
TORNO DE CHILAPILLA	POPL	18 06 N	92 42 W	702	01
TORNO DE SIETE CEIBAS	POPL	18 05 N	92 44 W	702	01
TORNO EL JORO	POPL	18 02 N	92 45 W	702	01
TORNO LARGO	POPL	17 41 N	93 44 W	702	01
TORNO LARGO	POPL	18 16 N	95 52 W	702	01
TORNO LARGO	POPL	18 20 N	91 28 W	702	01
TORO SEE FIERRO DEL TORO	POPL	19 05 N	99 15 W	702	00
TORO	POPL	22 30 N	99 14 W	702	02
TORO	POPL	22 50 N	101 29 W	702	02
TORO	POPL	26 39 N	108 28 W	702	02
TORO SEE EL TORO	POPL	29 09 N	107 36 W	702	00
TORO	POPL	29 15 N	110 42 W	702	02
TORO	HILL	19 10 N	104 24 W	702	01
TORO	RSTA	19 05 N	99 15 W	702	01
TORO	RSTA	31 20 N	110 52 W	702	02
TORO, ARROYO DEL	STRM	29 53 N	107 51 W	702	02
TORO, CERRO	MT	21 47 N	102 37 W	702	01
TORO, CERRO DEL	MT	20 01 N	100 42 W	702	01
TORO, CERRO DEL	MT	28 25 N	105 24 W	702	02
TORO, CERRO DEL	MT	29 12 N	106 05 W	702	02
TORO, CERRO DEL	MT	29 52 N	107 54 W	702	02
TORO, CERRO DEL	MT	31 51 N	116 26 W	702	02
TORO, ISLA DEL	ISL	21 35 N	97 32 W	702	01
TORO, ISLOTE SEE AFUERA, ISLA DE	ISL	28 50 N	118 16 W	702	00

	LAKE	22 16 N	99 24 W	702	02
TORO, LAGUNA	MT	24 31 N	101 50 W	702	02
TORO, PICO DEL	HEAD	31 21 N	113 40 W	702	02
TORO, ROCA DEL	MTS	25 35 N	100 40 W	702	02
TORO, SIERRA DE	SITE	27 05 N	109 32 W	702	02
TOROBENA
TORO BUENA SEE TORO BUENO	POPL	26 02 N	107 35 W	702	00
TORO BUENO	POPL	26 02 N	107 35 W	702	02
TORO BUENO	SITE	26 54 N	109 40 W	702	02
TOROCAHUI	POPL	26 40 N	108 31 W	702	02
TOROCHIC	POPL	27 50 N	108 17 W	702	02
TOROCOBA	POPL	27 35 N	110 02 W	702	02
TOROCORA, CERRO	MT	26 28 N	109 08 W	702	02
TOROCOBAMPO	POPL	26 29 N	109 04 W	702	02
TOROCOBAMPO	SITE	27 53 N	110 11 W	702	02
TOROGUENA SEE TORO BUENO	POPL	25 02 N	107 35 W	702	00
TOROGUEYARA, ESTERO	STRM	25 44 N	109 21 W	702	02
TORO MACHO	POPL	21 46 N	104 41 W	702	01
TORO MOCHO SEE TORO MACHO	POPL	21 46 N	104 41 W	702	00
TORO MOCHO	POPL	21 46 N	105 27 W	702	01
TORONTO, LAGO	LAKE	27 31 N	105 30 W	702	02
TORO QUEMADO	POPL	25 46 N	106 11 W	702	02
TOROS SEE EL TORO	POPL	24 59 N	99 50 W	702	00
TOROS SEE LOS TOROS	RSTA	14 49 N	92 20 W	702	00
TOROS, ARROYO DE SEE
TOROS, ARROYO DE LOS	POPL	14 47 N	92 27 W	702	00
TOROS, ARROYO DE LOS	STRM	14 47 N	92 27 W	702	01
TOROS, CERRO LOS	HILL	22 40 N	104 50 W	702	02
TOROS, RÍO LOS SEE
TOROS, ARROYO DE LOS	STRM	14 47 N	92 27 W	702	00
TOROTAHUECAME	POPL	27 27 N	109 53 W	702	02
TOROVENA SEE TOROBENA	SITE	27 05 N	109 32 W	702	00
TOROVBO SEE TEROVVO	POPL	27 58 N	108 34 W	702	00
TOROVVO SEE TEROVVO	POPL	27 58 N	108 34 W	702	00
TORQUEMADO SEE TORO QUEMADO	POPL	25 46 N	106 11 W	702	00
TORRE	HILL	32 31 N	116 21 W	702	01
TORRE BLANCA, CERRO	MT	32 17 N	115 56 W	702	02
TORRECILLA	POPL	20 34 N	100 57 W	702	01
TORRECILLA SEE TORRECILLAS	POPL	25 53 N	98 30 W	702	00

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