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Makgum Havoka, Arizona

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1934 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Tohono O'odham Nation census division. The Survey maps it on the Santa Rosa Mountains SW quadrangle.

Makgum Havoka within Pima County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 15 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

9 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Makgum Havoka between 1993 and 2007, burning about 84 acres in total. 1 started naturally. None was 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
Debris and open burning4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Recreation and ceremony1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Natural1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
15 July 2003Naturalunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State OfficeSTANFIELD MARSH
7 June 2001Misuse of fire by a minor3.0 acresArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State OfficeDESERT WIND
23 June 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State OfficeHAWSLEY
14 June 2007Debris and open burningunder an acrePapago AgencyMANDRE
20 May 1995Debris and open burning75 acresPapago AgencyPALO VERDE
23 April 1993Debris and open burning3.1 acresPapago AgencyAK CHIN
17 April 2007Debris and open burningunder an acrePapago AgencyTRASH
8 March 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresPapago AgencyAKCHIN

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pima County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Makgum Havoka: 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Silver, Copper, Zinc, Geothermal. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Little Mary Et Al ClaimsSilver, Copper, ZincOccurrenceBornite, Chalcocite
UnknownGeothermalOccurrence

Every working recorded in Pima County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Ak Chin2.7 miles14
Ali Oidak4.0 miles14
Hoi Oidak5.1 miles15
Santa Rosa5.4 miles14
Achi5.6 miles14
Palo Verde Stand5.7 miles14
Gurli Put Vo5.8 miles14
Anegam7.7 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 24504. 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.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.