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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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CAPETERA. CERRO	MT	32 11 N	115 53 W	702	02
CAGUAYOTES	POPL	21 53 N	97 56 W	702	01
CAHUACAN SEE
SAN FERNANDO CAHUACAN	POPL	14 43 N	92 16 W	702	00
CAHUACAN SEE
SANTA MARÍA MAGDALENA CAHUACAN	POPL	19 38 N	99 25 W	702	00
CAHUACAN	RSTA	14 44 N	92 16 W	702	01
CAHUACAN. BARRA SEE
CAHUACAN. BARRA DE	BAR	14 37 N	92 19 W	702	00
CAHUACAN. BARRA DE	BAR	14 37 N	92 19 W	702	01
CAHUACAN. RIO	STRM	14 37 N	92 19 W	702	01
CAHUACUA SEE SAN FRANCISCO CAHUACUÁ	POPL	16 54 N	97 18 W	702	00
CAHUAJOTES SEE CAGUAYOTES	POPL	21 53 N	97 56 W	702	00
CAHUANA	POPL	25 56 N	109 09 W	702	02
CAHUAPA	POPL	17 42 N	94 34 W	702	01
CAHUAPAN SEE CAHUAPA	POPL	17 42 N	94 34 W	702	00
CAHUARE	POPL	16 47 N	93 03 W	702	02
CAHUASAS SEE CAHUAZAS	POPL	21 09 N	98 51 W	702	00
CAHUATEPEC	POPL	16 51 N	99 35 W	702	01
CAHUAYOTES SEE CAGUAYOTES	POPL	21 53 N	97 56 W	702	00
CAHUAZAS	POPL	21 09 N	98 51 W	702	01
CAHUICH	POPL	19 27 N	90 04 W	702	01
CAHUICH	SITE	21 04 N	90 14 W	702	01
CAHUILMECHI. SIERRA	MTS	28 56 N	109 43 W	702	02
CAHUINAHUA	POPL	26 03 N	108 50 W	702	02
CAHUINOHUA SEE CAHUINAHUA	POPL	26 03 N	108 50 W	702	00
CAHUIRICAS	POPL	18 27 N	100 51 W	702	01
CAHUISCOR SEE CAHUIZORE	POPL	28 12 N	108 16 W	702	00
CAHUISOR SEE CAHUIZORE	POPL	28 12 N	108 16 W	702	00
CAHUITÁN	POPL	16 17 N	98 28 W	702	01
CAHUITE	POPL	29 12 N	109 20 W	702	02
CAHUIZORE	POPL	28 12 N	108 16 W	702	02
CAIJE SEE CADEJÉ DEL PACÍFICO	POPL	26 22 N	112 23 W	702	00
CAIJE. ARROYO SEE CADEJÉ. ARROYO	STRM	26 17 N	112 31 W	702	00
CAIMAN SEE EL CAIMAN	POPL	25 51 N	108 20 W	702	00
CAIMAN	POPL	21 55 N	97 53 W	702	01
CAIMAN	POPL	22 48 N	105 26 W	702	02
CAIMAN SEE EL CAIMAN	SITE	22 35 N	105 09 W	702	00

	POPL	21 59 N	105 19 W	702	01
CAIMANERO	POPL	24 40 N	107 33 W	702	02
CAIMANERO	POPL	24 55 N	107 45 W	702	02
CAIMANERO	POPL	25 47 N	108 31 W	702	02
CAIMANERO, LAGUNA DEL	LAGN	23 00 N	106 07 W	702	00
CAIMERO	SITE	27 14 N	108 17 W	702	02
CAIMINITOS, DERRAMADERO DE LOS	STRM	24 30 N	107 32 W	702	02
CAIMITO SEE EL CAIMITO	POPL	14 56 N	92 22 W	702	00
CAIMOVA SEE CAIMERO	SITE	27 14 N	108 17 W	702	00
CAITIME	POPL	25 21 N	107 56 W	702	02
CAJA DE AGUA SEE
SAN MIGUEL CAJA DE AGUA	POPL	16 09 N	95 23 W	702	00
CAJA PINTA, ARROYO	STRM	25 58 N	100 02 W	702	02
CAJEME	POPL	27 27 N	110 06 W	702	02
CAJEME SEE CIUDAD OBREGÓN	POPL	27 29 N	109 56 W	702	00
CAJEME	RSTA	27 29 N	109 56 W	702	02
CAJERA	POPL	20 04 N	100 47 W	702	01
CAJICA SEE CAJIGA	RSTA	19 42 N	99 05 W	702	00
CAJIGA	RSTA	19 42 N	99 05 W	702	01
CAJITA	POPL	18 34 N	101 36 W	702	01
CAJITITLÁN	POPL	20 26 N	103 19 W	702	01
CAJITITLÁN, LAGUNA DE	LAKE	20 25 N	103 20 W	702	01
CAJITLÁN	POPL	18 58 N	103 53 W	702	01
CAJON SEE CAJÓN VERDE	POPL	22 57 N	105 50 W	702	00
CAJON SEE EL CAJÓN	POPL	23 21 N	106 02 W	702	00
CAJON SEE EL CAJÓN	POPL	28 29 N	111 05 W	702	00
CAJÓN	POPL	15 59 N	96 14 W	702	02
CAJÓN	POPL	16 32 N	96 38 W	702	01
CAJÓN SEE EL CAJÓN	POPL	20 24 N	99 38 W	702	00
CAJÓN	POPL	25 31 N	102 09 W	702	02
CAJÓN	POPL	25 35 N	107 43 W	702	02
CAJÓN	POPL	26 52 N	108 50 W	702	02
CAJÓN SEE TERRENO DEL CAJÓN	POPL	27 00 N	101 08 W	702	00
CAJÓN SEE EL CAJÓN	POPL	27 52 N	109 38 W	702	00
CAJÓN SEE EL CAJÓN	POPL	27 56 N	109 56 W	702	00
CAJÓN SEE EL CAJÓN	POPL	28 09 N	108 30 W	702	00
CAJÓN SEE EL CAJÓN	POPL	28 12 N	109 55 W	702	00

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