BlockTanglewood Acres, Colorado
20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 2001. It stands in the Westcliffe census division. It lies in ZIP code area 81252. It stands on Hiltman Creek. The Survey maps it on the Horn Peak quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 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.
- 1954 USGS Pueblo quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Pueblo quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Pueblo quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Electric Peak quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
- 1959 USGS Horn Peak quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1962 USGS Pueblo quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Pueblo quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Canon City quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Pueblo quadrangle1:250000
- 2001 USGS Horn Peak quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
14 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Tanglewood Acres between 1999 and 2020, burning about 4 acres in total. 6 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 | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 September 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Pike and San Isabel National Forest | COMANCHE |
| 5 August 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Pike and San Isabel National Forest | HORN PEAK |
| 29 August 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wet Mountain Fire Protection District | UNKNOWN |
| 19 August 2002 | Natural | under an acre | Royal Gorge Field Office | HENNEQUIN |
| 5 July 2020 | Natural | under an acre | Pike and San Isabel National Forest | 1118 |
| 3 July 2002 | Natural | under an acre | Pike and San Isabel National Forest | HILTMAN |
| 25 July 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Pike and San Isabel National Forest | TANGLEWOOD |
| 20 July 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wet Mountain Fire Protection District | UNKNOWN |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Tanglewood Acres: 1 occurrence, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Molybdenum, Silver, Copper, Antimony, Lead, Barium-Barite, Molybdenum, Gold. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Molybdenum | Occurrence | Molybdenite | |
| Verde Creek Deposit | Silver, Copper, Antimony, Lead, Barium-Barite, Molybdenum, Gold | Past Producer | vein |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ula (historical) | 5.0 miles | 23 | |
| Westcliffe | 5.8 miles | 23 | |
| Silver Cliff | 6.7 miles | 23 | |
| Rosita | 12.0 miles | 24 | |
| Querida | 12.2 miles | 26 | |
| Cold Spring | 17.3 miles | 24 | |
| McKenzie Junction | 20.2 miles | 24 | |
| Fairview | 24.6 miles | 23 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 192267. 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.