BlockBread Springs, New Mexico
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Red Rock census division. It lies in ZIP code area 87305. The Survey maps it on the Bread Springs quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 16 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.
- 1886 USGS Wingate quadrangle1:250000
- 1892 USGS Wingate quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1954 USGS Gallup quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Gallup quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Gallup quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Gallup quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Bread Springs quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1967 USGS Gallup quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Zuni quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1995 USGS Bread Springs quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
13 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Bread Springs between 1993 and 2019, burning about 25 acres in total. 9 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 | 9 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
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 August 2004 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Cibola National Forest | DAY AFTER |
| 5 August 2019 | Natural | 1.6 acres | Cibola National Forest | LITTLE BEAR |
| 5 August 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | HOGE |
| 27 August 2004 | Natural | 3.6 acres | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | BREADSPRNG |
| 2 July 2001 | Natural | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | not named |
| 13 July 2017 | Natural | 1.3 acres | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | PINEHAVEN 2 |
| 11 July 2017 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | PINEHAVEN 1 |
| 6 June 2000 | Debris and open burning | 6.5 acres | Navajo Region Fire and Aviation Management | PINEHAVEN1 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Bread Springs: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Uranium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond #2 | Uranium | Past 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinehaven | 4.5 miles | 16 | |
| Sundance | 4.5 miles | 16 | |
| Red Rock | 6.1 miles | 15 | |
| McGaffey | 8.2 miles | 16 | |
| Fort Wingate | 8.2 miles | 16 | |
| Rehoboth | 9.0 miles | 15 | |
| Zuni | 9.5 miles | 15 | |
| Vanderwagen | 9.8 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 904071. 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.