Anzac, New Mexico
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1883 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Grants census division. It lies in ZIP code area 87034. The Survey maps it on the McCartys quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 18 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.
- 1883 USGS Mt. Taylor quadrangle1:250000
- 1886 USGS Mt. Taylor quadrangle1:250000
- 1892 USGS Mt. Taylor quadrangle1:250000
- 1899 USGS Mt. Taylor quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1957 USGS Mc Cartys quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1978 USGS Grants quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Albuquerque quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
75 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 75 fires within 5 miles of Anzac between 1995 and 2020, burning about 242 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 44 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 2000 | Smoking | under an acre | Southern Pueblos Agency | CORNFIELD |
| 7 August 2000 | Natural | 5.0 acres | Albuquerque District Office | RAILROAD |
| 12 August 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Southern Pueblos Agency | ACOMA FD 16 |
| 5 July 2017 | Debris and open burning | 2.5 acres | Southern Pueblos Agency | SANTA MARIA |
| 4 July 2003 | Fireworks | under an acre | Southern Pueblos Agency | DEEP ROCK |
| 22 July 2000 | Fireworks | under an acre | Southern Pueblos Agency | ACOMA |
| 13 July 1995 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Laguna Agency | ANZAC |
| 1 July 2008 | Smoking | under an acre | Southern Pueblos Agency | ACOMA FD #18 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Anzac: 2 unknowns, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basalt Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Materials Pit 57-42-F | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Materials Pit 62-28-S | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Rinconado Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCartys | 3.1 miles | 18 | |
| Acomita Lake | 6.0 miles | 18 | |
| San Fidel | 6.8 miles | 18 | |
| Alaska | 7.0 miles | 18 | |
| West Village | 7.7 miles | 18 | |
| Acomita | 8.3 miles | 18 | |
| North Acomita Village | 8.5 miles | 18 | |
| Grants | 8.6 miles | 20 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 899506. 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.









