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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…
TOLIMIISPA SEE TOTOLIMIAPA	POPL	19 41 N	103 51 W	702	00
TOLIMIAPAN SEE TOTOLIMIAPA	POPL	19 41 N	103 51 W	702	00
TOLIMIISPA SEE TOTOLIMIAPA	POPL	19 41 N	103 51 W	702	00
TOLOTE	POPL	16 15 N	97 31 W	702	01
TOLTEPEC SEE
TOLTEPEC DE GUERRERO	POPL	18 14 N	97 51 W	702	00
TOLTEPEC	POPL	18 16 N	100 05 W	702	01
TOLTEPEC	POPL	18 19 N	95 18 W	702	01
TOLTEPEC SEE
N MARTÍN TOTOLTEPEC	POPL	18 40 N	98 21 W	702	00
TOLTEPEC DE GUERRERO	POPL	18 14 N	97 51 W	702	01
TOMALOYA SEE SAN MIGUEL TOMALOYA	POPL	18 44 N	99 33 W	702	00
TOMALOYA SEE SAN LUCAS TOTOMALOYA	POPL	20 10 N	99 53 W	702	00
TOMAXTEPEC SEE TOTOMOXTEPEC	POPL	21 17 N	97 41 W	702	00
TOMIXTLANUACA	POPL	17 09 N	98 33 W	702	01
TOMOSCO	POPL	21 08 N	103 34 W	702	01
TOMUSTEPEC SEE TOTOMOXTEPEC	POPL	21 17 N	97 41 W	702	00
TOMOXTEPEC	POPL	21 17 N	97 41 W	702	02
TOMOXTLA SEE
N TA MARÍA TOTOMOXTLA	POPL	17 39 N	96 33 W	702	00
TOMACHAPA SEE
N PEDRO TOTOMACHAPAN	POPL	16 30 N	97 08 W	702	00
TOMICAPA	POPL	20 57 N	98 37 W	702	01
TOMTEPEC SEE
NONTEPEC VILLA DE MORELOS	POPL	17 13 N	96 03 W	702	00
NTEPEC VILLA DE MORELOS	POPL	17 13 N	96 03 W	702	01
N POL	POPL	19 58 N	97 33 W	702	01
N POXTLE	POPL	16 25 N	94 11 W	702	01
N RAME	POPL	22 55 N	103 03 W	702	02
N RIMUA, ARROYO	STRM	25 24 N	107 31 W	702	02
N TLÁN	POPL	20 33 N	102 48 W	702	02
N YAC	POPL	19 43 N	96 44 W	702	01
N TLA	POPL	19 13 N	96 36 W	702	01
N TLA	POPL	19 36 N	97 44 W	702	01
N SEE TOBA, LONA	HILL	32 33 N	116 25 W	702	00
N R	POPL	23 15 N	105 47 W	702	02
N CO SEE SAN LORENZO TOXICO	POPL	19 30 N	99 46 W	702	00
N	POPL	19 28 N	103 32 W	702	01

TOXPALAM SEE SAN MARTÍN TOXPALAM POPL 18 05 N 97 03 W 702 00

TOXPALAM SEE SAN MARTÍN TOXPALAM POPL 18 05 N 97 03 W 702 00

TOXTLAMANTLA SEE TOSTLAMANTLA POPL 20 35 N 98 37 W 702 00

TOYA SEE TEYA POPL 20 35 N 89 32 W 702 00

TOYAHUALA SEE TEYAHUALA POPL 21 03 N 98 51 W 702 00

TOYANA, CERRO MILL 22 32 N 104 10 W 702 02

TOZALCANJI, CERRO SEE MT 27 36 N 110 10 W 702 00

TOSALCANJI, CERRO POPL 19 16 N 97 05 W 702 01

TOZIMJIC POPL 19 06 N 97 02 W 702 01

TOZONGO POPL 18 26 N 100 34 W 702 01

TRAGADERO POPL 25 45 N 106 09 W 702 02

TRANCAS POPL 15 56 N 96 25 W 702 02

TRANCAS POPL 16 06 N 96 38 W 702 01

TRANCAS POPL 16 17 N 94 25 W 702 01

TRANCAS SEE LAS TRANCAS POPL 17 28 N 96 56 W 702 00

TRANCAS SEE LAS TRANCAS POPL 19 06 N 100 09 W 702 00

TRANCAS POPL 21 18 N 101 01 W 702 01

TRANCAS POPL 21 18 N 101 02 W 702 01

TRANCAS SEE LAS TRANCAS POPL 24 43 N 107 44 W 702 00

TRANCAS SEE LAS TRANCAS POPL 25 13 N 100 13 W 702 00

TRANCAS POPL 27 33 N 99 32 W 702 02

TRANCAS RSTA 21 17 N 101 02 W 702 01

TRANCAS RSTA 28 33 N 105 39 W 702 02

TRANCAS, POTRERO DE VAL 27 37 N 102 35 W 702 02

TRANCAS, PUERTO PASS 27 38 N 102 29 W 702 02

TRANCAS VIEJAS POPL 18 00 N 94 18 W 702 01

TRANCAS VIEJAS RSTA 18 00 N 94 18 W 702 01

TRANCHUIL SEE TANCHUIL POPL 22 23 N 99 08 W 702 00

TRANCOSO POPL 22 44 N 102 22 W 702 02

TRANCOSO SEE TRONCOSO RSTA 22 37 N 102 28 W 702 00

TRANGUILAS SEE LAS TRANQUITAS POPL 24 37 N 107 13 W 702 00

TRANGUITAS SEE LAS TRANQUITAS POPL 24 37 N 107 13 W 702 00

TRANGUITAS, ARROYO STRM 25 18 N 107 18 W 702 02

TRANSFIGURACIÓN POPL 19 33 N 99 25 W 702 01

TRÁNSITO POPL 17 03 N 92 36 W 702 01

TRAPICHE POPL 16 26 N 96 00 W 702 01

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