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Trujillo, Colorado

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Pagosa Springs census division. It lies in ZIP code area 81147. It lies near Salt Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Trujillo quadrangle.

Trujillo within Archuleta County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 21 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

128 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 128 fires within 5 miles of Trujillo between 1993 and 2020, burning about 508 acres in total. 118 started naturally. 1 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
Natural118
Recreation and ceremony6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Arson/incendiarism1

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
9 September 2000Naturalunder an acreSouthern Ute AgencyJUANITAVAL
6 September 2018Naturalunder an acreSan Juan National ForestEIGHTMILE
4 September 1996Naturalunder an acreSan Juan National ForestLOWER BLANCO #2
3 September 1998Natural2.5 acresSan Juan National ForestVALLE SECO
29 September 1998Naturalunder an acreSouthern Ute AgencyTRAIL CANY
28 September 2012Naturalunder an acreSouthern Ute AgencyKEARNS AGAIN
22 September 2000Natural15 acresSan Juan National ForestLOWER VALLE SECO
21 September 2009Naturalunder an acreSouthern Ute AgencyMIRACLE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Archuleta 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
Kearns6.4 miles21
Juanita7.5 miles22
Lonetree8.1 miles21
Gato8.8 miles22
Pagosa Junction9.1 miles22
Altura9.5 miles21
Edith9.8 miles24
Nutria9.9 miles21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 184563. 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.