Carne, New Mexico
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1899 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Deming North census division. It lies in ZIP code area 88030. The Survey maps it on the Carne quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 15 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.
- 1899 USGS Deming quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1915 USGS Deming quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1955 USGS Las Cruces quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Las Cruces quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Carne quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Deming quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1996 USGS Carne quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
3 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Carne between 1992 and 2008, burning about 177 acres in total. 1 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 | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 September 1992 | Natural | 175 acres | Las Cruces Field Office | CARNE |
| 24 April 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | RIGHT OF WAY |
| 12 March 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Las Cruces Field Office | MCSHERRY |
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 Carne: 10 past producers, 6 unknowns, 2 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Manganese, Fluorine-Fluorite, Kaolin. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carne Well | Geothermal | Unknown | ||
| Georgia Bell Mine | Silver, Copper | Occurrence | Galena, Malachite, Pyrite | |
| Little Florida Mountains | Kaolin | Past Producer | Residual | |
| Apache Prospect | Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | 1942, 1951, 1953 | |
| Florida Fluorspar Mine | Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | 1918, 1919, 1951 | |
| Florida Mine | Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | 1919 | |
| American No 15ferro Mn.No.1 | Manganese | Past Producer | 1953 | |
| American No. 29 Claim | Manganese | Occurrence | Vein | |
| American No.29 | Manganese | Past Producer | 1952 | |
| Estrella | Manganese | Past Producer | 1925 |
Storms near this place
2 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Carne in 2 storm reports between 2010 and 2015: 1 heavy rain, 1 flash flood. 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.
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 899560. 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.






