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.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 20 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.
- 1891 USGS Nepesta quadrangle1:125000
- 1893 USGS Nepesta quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1904 USGS Nepesta quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Pueblo quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Pueblo quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Pueblo quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Devine quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1962 USGS Pueblo quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Pueblo quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Pueblo quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Pueblo quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
49 since 2011Regional 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/undetermined | 42 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Pueblo Rural Fire District | UNKNOWN |
| 31 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | not named |
| 20 August 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Pueblo Rural Fire District | UNKNOWN |
| 15 August 2019 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | not named |
| 13 August 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | PUEBLO |
| 3 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Pueblo Rural Fire District | UNKNOWN |
| 26 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Pueblo Rural Fire District | UNKNOWN |
| 24 July 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Pueblo Rural Fire District | UNKNOWN |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 within 5 milesRegional 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artesian Well #25 | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | Sedimentary | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Avondale | 2.8 miles | 20 | |
| Devine | 3.2 miles | 20 | |
| Avondale | 3.3 miles | 19 | |
| Vineland | 3.6 miles | 17 | |
| Baxter | 5.0 miles | 20 | |
| Fort Reynolds | 5.7 miles | 19 | |
| Boone | 7.6 miles | 19 | |
| Lombard Village | 8.3 miles | 23 |
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 Q122551309 | 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 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.










