BlockCambray, New Mexico
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Deming South census division. It lies in ZIP code area 88030. The Survey maps it on the Cambray quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 7 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.
- 1955 USGS Las Cruces quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Las Cruces quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Cambray quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Deming quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
10 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Cambray between 1994 and 2011, burning about 32 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 5 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 June 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Las Cruces Field Office | RATTLESNAKE 1 |
| 13 June 1994 | Natural | 25 acres | Las Cruces Field Office | LAZY E |
| 21 May 2010 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Socorro District | GARY |
| 15 May 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | 104 |
| 14 April 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Las Cruces Field Office | MP 103 |
| 15 March 1996 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Las Cruces Field Office | RUSTY SIGN |
| 15 March 1996 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Las Cruces Field Office | RUSTY CUP |
| 15 March 1996 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Las Cruces Field Office | RUSTY PAIL |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 19 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Cambray: 11 unknowns, 4 occurrences, 2 producers, 2 past producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Volcanic Materials, Stone, Dimension, Volcanic Materials. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Mountain Mine | Volcanic Materials | Producer | ||
| Donna Mtn. Mine and Plant | Stone, Dimension, Volcanic Materials | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Rhyolite Stone Prospect | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | Rhyolite | |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 898524. 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.