Dehorn, Arizona
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the San Carlos census division. It stands on Turkey Creek. The Survey maps it on the Chiricahua Butte quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 11 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1954 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Mesa quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Chiricahua Butte quadrangle1:24000
- 1992 USGS Seneca quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
34 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 34 fires within 5 miles of Dehorn between 1993 and 2020, burning about 43,335 acres in total. 27 started naturally. 2 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Natural | 27 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 August 1998 | Natural | 300 acres | San Carlos Agency | 1002 |
| 7 August 1998 | Natural | 2,500 acres | San Carlos Agency | BLUE RIVER |
| 6 August 2000 | Natural | 1.5 acres | San Carlos Agency | VALLEY |
| 5 August 2000 | Natural | 10 acres | San Carlos Agency | 216 |
| 4 August 2000 | Natural | under an acre | San Carlos Agency | TURKEY |
| 4 August 2000 | Natural | 150 acres | San Carlos Agency | HIDDEN |
| 31 August 2009 | Natural | 6.1 acres | San Carlos Agency | DEHORN RANCH |
| 3 August 2000 | Natural | 200 acres | San Carlos Agency | DRIPPING |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Junction | 5.0 miles | 11 | |
| Bear Canyon Junction | 11.4 miles | 12 | |
| Black River Crossing | 12.9 miles | 13 | |
| Sawmill | 13.1 miles | 12 | |
| San Carlos | 19.2 miles | 12 | |
| Canyon Day | 19.5 miles | 12 | |
| Fort Apache Junction | 20.4 miles | 12 | |
| Peridot | 20.9 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 24397. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.






