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NIS Gazetteer Mexico

Central Intelligence Agency · 2025-08-25 · 757 pages · text by GLM-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.

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“Hill”60+ pages

  • 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…

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SITE	27 44 N	110 14 W	702	02	BUENA VISTA	POPL	30 34 N	110 55 W	702	02
BUATACHIVE	MT	27 43 N	110 16 W	702	02	BUENA VISTA	POPL	31 19 N	110 50 W	702	02
BUATACHIVE, CERRO	POPL	21 03 N	99 37 W	702	01	BUENA VISTA	POPL	31 40 N	116 32 W	702	02
BUCARELI	POPL	27 05 N	101 33 W	702	02	BUENA VISTA	POPL	32 32 N	116 44 W	702	02
BUCARELI	POPL	18 21 N	103 29 W	702	01	BUENAVISTA	POPL	14 34 N	92 17 W	702	01
BUCERÍAS	POPL	20 45 N	105 22 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	14 44 N	92 09 W	702	01
BUCHAMUCHIC SEE BACHAMUCHIC	POPL	27 00 N	107 13 W	702	00	BUENAVISTA	POPL	15 02 N	92 21 W	702	01
BUCHARI	POPL	29 03 N	109 14 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	15 30 N	92 11 W	702	01
BUCHO SEE PUCHO	POPL	18 20 N	102 27 W	702	00	BUENAVISTA SEE BELLA VISTA	POPL	15 35 N	92 13 W	702	00
BUCKINGHAM	POPL	21 30 N	104 35 W	702	01	BUENAVISTA SEE SAN PEDRO BUENAVISTA	POPL	15 47 N	92 29 W	702	00
BUCTZOT SEE BUCTZOTZ	POPL	21 12 N	88 47 W	702	00
BUCTZOTZ	POPL	21 12 N	88 47 W	702	01	BUENAVISTA	POPL	15 51 N	93 33 W	702	01
BUECA, ESTERU	LAGN	26 50 N	109 50 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	16 22 N	94 49 W	702	01
BUENA BAMÍA DE TÓRTOLO SEE BUENAVISTA	POPL	16 25 N	93 50 W	702	01
TÓRTOLO, BAMÍA	BAY	27 39 N	114 51 W	702	00	BUENAVISTA	POPL	16 26 N	95 27 W	702	01
BUENA FE	POPL	30 22 N	107 55 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	16 27 N	94 20 W	702	01
BUENAVENTURA SEE SAN BUENAVENTURA	POPL	19 37 N	98 19 W	702	00	BUENAVISTA	POPL	16 38 N	98 09 W	702	01
BUENAVENTURA	POPL	23 09 N	103 08 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	16 44 N	96 47 W	702	01
BUENAVENTURA	POPL	26 09 N	112 19 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	16 48 N	95 02 W	702	01
BUENAVENTURA	POPL	29 51 N	107 29 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	16 50 N	95 18 W	702	01
BUENA VISTA	POPL	14 54 N	92 22 W	702	01	BUENAVISTA SEE SAN ANTONIO BUENAVISTA	POPL	16 56 N	96 38 W	702	00
BUENA VISTA	POPL	16 18 N	93 17 W	702	01
BUENA VISTA	POPL	17 47 N	95 14 W	702	01	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 03 N	95 04 W	702	01
BUENA VISTA	POPL	18 11 N	94 55 W	702	01	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 17 N	93 14 W	702	01
BUENA VISTA	POPL	20 01 N	97 01 W	702	01	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 20 N	96 49 W	702	01
BUENA VISTA	POPL	20 39 N	100 17 W	702	01	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 38 N	93 56 W	702	01
 BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 38 N	95 13 W	702	01
BUENA VISTA SEE
BUENA VISTA DE GARABATO	POPL	20 46 N	102 46 W	702	00	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 40 N	93 45 W	702	01
BUENA VISTA	POPL	23 39 N	109 42 W	702	01	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 45 N	91 44 W	702	01
BUENA VISTA	POPL	25 15 N	99 36 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 45 N	93 55 W	702	01
BUENA VISTA	POPL	26 06 N	108 47 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 47 N	101 41 W	702	01
BUENA VISTA	POPL	26 39 N	99 37 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 51 N	92 09 W	702	01

BUENA VISTA	POPL	26 50 N	105 53 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 51 N	93 47 W	702	01
BUENA VISTA	POPL	27 07 N	105 36 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 52 N	94 25 W	702	01
BUENA VISTA	POPL	27 30 N	103 01 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 53 N	94 27 W	702	01
BUENA VISTA	POPL	28 00 N	106 08 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 55 N	92 32 W	702	01
BUENA VISTA	POPL	28 40 N	105 36 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 55 N	95 21 W	702	01

BUENA VISTA	POPL	28 51 N	107 17 W	702	02	BUENAVISTA	POPL	17 57 N	95 21 W	702	01

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