BlockTsegi, Arizona
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1883 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Kayenta census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86033. It lies in Tsegi Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Marsh Pass quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 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.
- 1883 USGS Marsh Pass quadrangle1:250000
- 1892 USGS Marsh Pass quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Marble Canyon quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1959 USGS Marble Canyon quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Marble Canyon quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS Marsh Pass quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Kayenta quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
5 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Tsegi between 1993 and 2004, burning about 18 acres in total. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 July 1997 | Debris and open burning | 11 acres | Hopi Agency | BEDONIE |
| 24 July 2000 | Natural | 2.3 acres | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | NAVNATL 1 |
| 2 July 1993 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | BLK-MESA-1 |
| 15 July 2004 | Natural | under an acre | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | BLKMESA #5 |
| 15 July 2004 | Natural | under an acre | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | BKMSAMINE4 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Tsegi: 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unidentified Clay Occurrence. | Clay | Occurrence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betatakin Overlook | 5.9 miles | 14 | |
| Kayenta | 10.7 miles | 14 | |
| Shonto | 11.9 miles | 13 | |
| Chilchinbito | 20.2 miles | 13 | |
| Baby Rocks | 23.9 miles | 17 | |
| Pinon | 39.4 miles | 15 | |
| Hard Rocks | 39.4 miles | 14 | |
| Navajo Gospel Mission | 42.5 miles | 14 |
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 Q122548089 | The 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 24662. 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.