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San Vicente, Arizona

19 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. It lies in ZIP code area 85634. The Survey maps it on the Haivana Nakya quadrangle.

San Vicente within Pima County

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 19 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

73 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 73 fires within 5 miles of San Vicente between 1992 and 2016, burning about 9,632 acres in total. 5 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/undetermined40
Equipment and vehicle use14
Recreation and ceremony5
Natural5
Smoking3
Debris and open burning3
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
22 September 2002Misuse of fire by a minor1.0 acresPapago AgencySCHUK TOAK
13 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresPapago AgencyKNEE
5 August 2003Debris and open burningunder an acrePapago AgencyDRAINFIRE
11 August 2011Equipment and vehicle useunder an acrePapago AgencyHWY 86 MP 131
9 July 1995Equipment and vehicle useunder an acrePapago AgencyHWY86-#6
3 July 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePapago Agency132
26 July 2000Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.5 acresPapago AgencyLISA
2 July 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePapago AgencySAN VICENTE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pima County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 13 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of San Vicente: 8 past producers, 3 occurrences, 1 unknown, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Manganese, Tungsten, Copper, Zinc, Silica. 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
Abc Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Antelope MineSilicaPast ProducerQuartz, Quartzite
Aqua Verde MineCopper, Silver, Dolomite, Limestone, GeneralPast Producer1951, 1952
UnknownGeothermalOccurrence
Jean E GroupManganese, Copper, ZincPast Producer1938, 1954
Jean E GroupManganese, Copper, ZincPast Producer
Jean E-Papago Indian ReservationCopper, Zinc, ManganesePast Producer1954
Lone Eagle MineTungstenPast ProducerScheelite
Mego Nos. 1 & 2 ProspectsTungstenOccurrence1955
Mego Nos. 1 and 2TungstenOccurrence

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
Pan Tak3.8 miles19
Haivana Nakya4.1 miles19
Uhs Kug5.5 miles17
Schuchk7.9 miles19
Nawt Vaya8.0 miles21
Gu Chuapo8.2 miles16
Comobabi9.2 miles19
Chiawuli Tak9.3 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 24599. 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.