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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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CALIXITLA	POPL	19 15 N	97 12 W	702	01
CALKINÍ	POPL	20 22 N	90 03 W	702	01
CALLEJON SEE EL CALLEJÓN	POPL	18 44 N	96 08 W	702	00
CALLEJÓN	POPL	20 47 N	100 30 W	702	01
CALLEJÓN	POPL	20 57 N	97 34 W	702	01
CALLEJÓN	POPL	23 06 N	106 16 W	702	02
CALLEJÓN	POPL	29 52 N	110 37 W	702	02
CALLEJÓN ABAJO	POPL	21 55 N	100 02 W	702	01
CALLEJÓN ARRIBA	POPL	21 56 N	100 02 W	702	01
CALLEJÓN DE LA CALERA	POPL	20 09 N	102 53 W	702	01
CALLEJON DEL OSTIAL SEE CALLEJÓN	POPL	23 06 N	106 16 W	702	00
CALLEJONES	POPL	18 50 N	103 42 W	702	01
CALLEJONES	POPL	25 47 N	108 10 W	702	02
CALLEROS SEE CALERAS	POPL	24 30 N	106 43 W	702	00
CALLES SEE LA CALLE	POPL	21 16 N	101 52 W	702	00
CALLES SEE COLONIA CALLES	POPL	22 13 N	102 03 W	702	00
CALLES	RSTA	23 02 N	98 45 W	702	02
CALLES, PRESA	LAKE	22 09 N	102 27 W	702	00
CALMALLI SEE CALMELLÍ	POPL	28 14 N	113 33 W	702	00
CALMALLI, SIERRA DE	MTS	28 29 N	113 33 W	702	02
CALMECA	POPL	18 38 N	98 38 W	702	01
CALMELLI	POPL	28 14 N	113 33 W	702	02
CALMIS SEE CATMIS	POPL	19 53 N	88 56 W	702	00
CALNALÍ	POPL	20 55 N	98 35 W	702	01
CALNALÍ, RÍO	STRM	20 54 N	98 24 W	702	01
CALNALTI, RIO SEE CALNALÍ, RÍO	STRM	20 54 N	98 24 W	702	00
CALOMATO SEE CALOMETA	POPL	24 59 N	107 39 W	702	00
CALOMBIA SEE COLOMBIA	POPL	17 23 N	94 58 W	702	00
CALOMETA	POPL	24 59 N	107 39 W	702	02
CALOTMUL	POPL	20 09 N	88 40 W	702	01
CALOTMUL	POPL	21 01 N	88 11 W	702	01
CALPAN SEE SAN ANDRÉS CALPAN	POPL	19 06 N	98 27 W	702	00
CALPULALPAM SEE
CALPULALPAN DE MÉNDEZ	POPL	17 45 N	97 24 W	702	00
CALPULALPAN SEE CALPULALPAN	POPL	19 35 N	98 35 W	702	00
CALPULALPAN	POPL	17 18 N	96 27 W	702	01
CALPULALPAN SEE
CALPULALPAN DE MÉNDEZ	POPL	17 45 N	97 24 W	702	00

CALPULALPAN	POPL	19 35 N	98 35 W	702	02
CALPULALPAN	POPL	20 04 N	99 38 W	702	01
CALPULALPAN+ CERRO	HILL	22 28 N	103 58 W	702	02
CALPULALPAN DE MÉNDEZ	POPL	17 45 N	97 24 W	702	01
CALPULÁPAN SEE CALPULALPAN	POPL	19 35 N	98 35 W	702	00
CALTENCO	POPL	18 54 N	97 48 W	702	01
CALTEPANTLA SEE SAN MIGUEL CALTEPANTLA	POPL	20 29 N	99 37 W	702	00
CALTEPEC	POPL	18 10 N	97 29 W	702	01
CALTINACÁN	POPL	20 32 N	99 21 W	702	01
CALTIME SEE CAITIME	POPL	25 21 N	107 56 W	702	00
CALTZONTZIN	RSTA	19 25 N	101 56 W	702	02
CALVARIO	POPL	15 51 N	96 26 W	702	02
CALVARIO SEE EL CALVARIO	POPL	16 47 N	92 57 W	702	00
CALVARIO	POPL	16 56 N	95 18 W	702	01
CALVARIO	POPL	17 23 N	101 09 W	702	01
CALVARIO SEE EL CALVARIO	POPL	18 13 N	102 23 W	702	00
CALVARIO+ CERRO	MT	18 37 N	98 30 W	702	01
CALVARIO+ CERRO	MT	22 48 N	101 54 W	702	02
CALVARIO+ MESAS DEL	MESA	31 15 N	116 08 W	702	02
CALVILLITO	POPL	21 49 N	102 11 W	702	01
CALVILLO	POPL	21 51 N	102 43 W	702	01
CALVILLO	POPL	27 57 N	101 46 W	702	02
CALVO	RSTA	24 58 N	102 58 W	702	02
CALVO+ CERRO	MT	24 41 N	105 24 W	702	02
CALZADA	POPL	16 09 N	95 35 W	702	01
CALZADA	POPL	18 39 N	95 56 W	702	01
CALZADA SEE LA CALZADA	POPL	25 29 N	99 56 W	702	00
CALZONTEPEC	POPL	19 24 N	97 08 W	702	01
CALZONTZIN SEE CALTZONTZIN	RSTA	19 25 N	101 56 W	702	00
CAMACHO	POPL	22 57 N	99 07 W	702	02
CAMACHO	POPL	23 28 N	104 31 W	702	02
CAMACHO	POPL	24 25 N	102 18 W	702	02
CAMACHO+ CERRO	MT	30 01 N	111 28 W	702	02
CAMA DE LA PAZ	POPL	18 44 N	99 49 W	702	01
CAMAHUIROA	POPL	26 34 N	109 18 W	702	02
CAMAITLÁN	POPL	21 00 N	98 04 W	702	02

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