Wene'me, California
24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Oxnard census division. It lies in ZIP code area 93041. The Survey maps it on the Oxnard quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Then and now
1904 to 1982The same ground, surveyed 78 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Wene'me
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 2 records
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Women's Improvement Club of Huenemelisted 1989 · 0.0 miles away
Berylwoodlisted 1977 · 0.6 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 24 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.
- 1904 USGS Hueneme quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
- 1942 USGS Hueneme quadrangle1:62500
- 1943 USGS Hueneme quadrangle1:62500
- 1949 USGS Los Angeles quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1949 USGS Oxnard quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1951 USGS Oxnard quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS Los Angeles quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Los Angeles quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1966 USGS Los Angeles quadrangle1:250000
- 1975 USGS Los Angeles quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Santa Barbara quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
Fires near this place
63 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 63 fires within 5 miles of Wene'me (historical) between 2009 and 2020, burning about 48 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 were 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 | 46 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 10 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 5 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ventura County Fire Department | not named |
| 26 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 22 September 2019 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Ventura County Fire Department | not named |
| 21 September 2020 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Ventura County Fire Department | not named |
| 20 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ventura County Fire Department | not named |
| 2 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.6 acres | Ventura County Fire Department | not named |
| 17 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Ventura County Fire Department | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Hueneme | 0.2 miles | 24 | |
| Silver Strand | 1.1 miles | 24 | |
| Channel Islands Beach | 1.4 miles | 24 | |
| Hollywood by the Sea | 1.6 miles | 24 | |
| Oxnard Beach | 1.8 miles | 24 | |
| Hollywood Beach | 2.1 miles | 24 | |
| Oxnard | 3.5 miles | 24 | |
| Oxnard Shores | 3.6 miles | 24 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1702946. 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.










