BlockCabra Springs, New Mexico
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1972. It stands in the Trementina census division. It lies in ZIP code area 87701. The Survey maps it on the Cabra Hill quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 13 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.
- 1892 USGS Corazon quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1894 USGS Corazon quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1954 USGS Santa Fe quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Santa Fe quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Cabra Hill quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
2 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Cabra Springs (historical) between 2006 and 2018, burning about 2,650 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 June 2018 | Natural | 2,400 acres | Las Vegas District | LITTLE CONCHAS |
| 21 May 2006 | Natural | 250 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | CABRA |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salitre | 2.4 miles | 13 | |
| Montosa | 7.4 miles | 13 | |
| Corazon (historical) | 9.6 miles | 13 | |
| Adero Az | 11.0 miles | 6 | |
| Variadero | 11.8 miles | 6 | |
| Trementina | 12.8 miles | 13 | |
| New Trementina | 13.5 miles | 6 | |
| Park Springs | 14.7 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 915763. 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.