Vamori, Arizona

16 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. The Survey maps it on the Vamori quadrangle.

Vamori within Pima County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 16 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 Vamori quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1943 USGS Fresnal quadrangle1:125000
1943 USGS Vamori quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1956 USGS Nogales quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1958 USGS Nogales quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Nogales quadrangle1:250000
1979 USGS Vamori quadrangle1:24000
1994 USGS Sells quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1996 USGS Vamori quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

5 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Vamori between 2004 and 2012, burning about 18 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
Debris and open burning	2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2
Other causes	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
28 September 2012	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Papago Agency	COWLIC UDA FIRE
8 August 2009	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Papago Agency	ROUTE 10 FIRE
14 April 2008	Debris and open burning	15 acres	Papago Agency	COWLIC
16 March 2011	Other causes	1.0 acres	Papago Agency	COOKING
2 January 2004	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Papago Agency	SLASH

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire 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
Vopolo Havoka	2.8 miles	17
Itak	5.7 miles	8
San Rafael	6.4 miles	8
Vakamok	6.7 miles	8
South Komelik	7.0 miles	16
Cowlic	7.5 miles	17
Topawa	7.7 miles	16
Choulic	7.8 miles	16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 13182. 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.