BlockBellview, New Mexico
6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1971. It stands in the Broadview census division. It lies in ZIP code area 88112. The Survey maps it on the Bellview quadrangle. It stands 4,455 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
3 surveys from 6 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 Clovis quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Clovis quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Bellview quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
11 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Bellview between 1993 and 2011, burning about 555 acres in total. 2 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 | 8 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 160 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | STOUTS |
| 27 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | ROSEDALE |
| 19 August 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 25 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | ALLEN |
| 17 July 1998 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 80 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | PEDYGREW |
| 15 July 1998 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | SHELL |
| 1 June 2003 | Natural | 1.0 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | STOVALL |
| 26 May 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 123 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | POOLE |
| 20 May 2000 | Natural | 50 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | BALDRIDGE |
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 Bellview: 2 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Materials Pit 57-16-S | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
Storms near this place
5 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bellview in 5 storm reports between 1994 and 2019: 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bellview | $500 | A barn door was blown off its hinges. |
| March 2019 | Hail | Bellview | - | Hail up to the size of nickels reported near Bellview. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bellview | - | Frost Ranch SchoolNet observation recorded a 62 mph wind gusts on a 34 foot tower. Observation was relayed by KVII in Amarillo. |
| May 2005 | Hail | Bellview | - | no account filed |
| July 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bellview | - | no account filed |
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.
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.
| Wikipedia article on Bellview | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q17509256 | 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 915801. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.