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Sincuidados, Arizona

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1930 and the latest in 2004. It stands in the Phoenix census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85266. The Survey maps it on the Cave Creek quadrangle.

Sincuidados within Maricopa County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 20 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

79 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 79 fires within 5 miles of Sincuidados between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,440 acres in total. 2 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/undetermined76
Natural2
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
8 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office243865
28 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State OfficeAZ-133141
24 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State OfficeAZ-111920
21 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreScottsdale Fire Department351159
21 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office154862
1 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Officenot named
31 August 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State OfficeAZ-122827
31 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State OfficeAZ-111641

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Maricopa County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Sincuidados: 2 occurrences, 2 unknowns, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Quartz, Fluorine-Fluorite, Semiprecious Gemstone, Fluorine-Fluorite, Gold, Silver. 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
Margurite and Stephens ClaimsSemiprecious GemstoneUnknown
Morman GirlGold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper, SilicaOccurrenceVein
Mormon Girl-Pat.#2678Copper, Gold, Lead, Manganese, Silver, Zinc, SilicaPast Producer
White Quartz QuarryQuartz, Fluorine-FluoriteOccurrenceQuartz
White Quartz QuarryFluorine-FluoriteUnknown

Every working recorded in Maricopa 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
Dixileta Verde0.9 miles20
Happy Valley Ranch2.8 miles26
Pinnacle Peak Estates III3.2 miles26
Lone Mountain Ranch3.2 miles20
Reata Pass3.3 miles29
Pinnacle Peak Estates I3.4 miles26
Desert Highlands3.6 miles29
Trovia3.8 miles20

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122550821The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2059862. 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.