Newfield, Arizona

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Tohono O'odham Nation census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85634. It lies near Baboquivari Valley. The Survey maps it on the Caponera Peak quadrangle.

Newfield within Pima County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 17 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.

1941 USGS Presumido Peak quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1943 USGS Fresnal quadrangle1:125000
1943 USGS Presumido Peak quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1956 USGS Nogales quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1958 USGS Nogales quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Nogales quadrangle1:250000
1979 USGS Caponera Peak quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1994 USGS Sells quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1996 USGS Caponera Peak quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

7 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Newfield between 2000 and 2015, burning about 13 acres in total. None 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3
Debris and open burning	3
Equipment and vehicle use	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
27 August 2000	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Papago Agency	MEQUITE
10 July 2004	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Papago Agency	BUENOS
12 June 2008	Equipment and vehicle use	1.0 acres	Papago Agency	CAR FIRE
15 May 2015	Debris and open burning	10 acres	Papago Agency	COYOTE CANYON
1 May 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Papago Agency	NEW FIELDS
14 November 2006	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Papago Agency	B.P. CAMP FIRE
30 October 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Papago Agency	GATE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pima County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Newfield: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Silver, Copper, Gold. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Beach and Little George	Silver, Copper, Gold	Past Producer

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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Hashan Chuchg	2.5 miles	17
Buenos Aires	4.4 miles	17
Sapano Vaya	5.1 miles	17
San Miguel	5.2 miles	17
Kom Kug	5.5 miles	17
Ak Chut Vaya	7.0 miles	16
Haivan Vaya	8.6 miles	17
Choulic	8.6 miles	16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 24534. 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.