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Nyberg, Colorado

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Northeast Pueblo census division. It lies in ZIP code area 81006. It stands on Sixmile Creek. The Survey maps it on the Devine quadrangle.

Nyberg within Pueblo County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 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

49 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 49 fires within 5 miles of Nyberg between 2011 and 2020, burning about 14 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined42
Debris and open burning3
Smoking3
Recreation and ceremony1

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
7 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePueblo Rural Fire DistrictUNKNOWN
31 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreColorado State Forest Service-State Headquartersnot named
20 August 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePueblo Rural Fire DistrictUNKNOWN
15 August 2019Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreColorado State Forest Service-State Headquartersnot named
13 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreColorado State Forest Service-State HeadquartersPUEBLO
3 July 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePueblo Rural Fire DistrictUNKNOWN
26 July 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePueblo Rural Fire DistrictUNKNOWN
24 July 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acrePueblo Rural Fire DistrictUNKNOWN

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pueblo County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Nyberg: 6 producers, 2 unknowns, 2 occurrences. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Geothermal. 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
Artesian Well #25GeothermalProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceSedimentary
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Pueblo 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
North Avondale2.8 miles20
Devine3.2 miles20
Avondale3.3 miles19
Vineland3.6 miles17
Baxter5.0 miles20
Fort Reynolds5.7 miles19
Boone7.6 miles19
Lombard Village8.3 miles23

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 Q122551309The 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 193753. 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.