BlockGonzales Ranch, New Mexico
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 2002. It stands in the Villanueva census division. It lies in ZIP code area 87560. It lies near Puerta de la Primera Agua. The Survey maps it on the Aurora quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 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.
- 1890 USGS Bernal quadrangle1:125000
- 1891 USGS Bernal quadrangle1:125000
- 1894 USGS Bernal quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1954 USGS Santa Fe quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Santa Fe quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Aurora quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Villanueva quadrangle1:100000
- 2002 USGS Aurora quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
18 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Gonzales Ranch between 1993 and 2020, burning about 91 acres in total. 5 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 | 10 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
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 September 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Las Vegas District | LA PALOMA |
| 21 July 2016 | Natural | under an acre | Santa Fe National Forest | HERTADO MESA |
| 16 July 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | BACA |
| 10 July 2002 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | PUEBLO |
| 28 June 2013 | Natural | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | LOVE LADY |
| 23 June 2006 | Natural | 1.0 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | not named |
| 21 June 2003 | Natural | 50 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | SARGE |
| 8 May 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | PUERTO |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lovato | 4.6 miles | 15 | |
| Sena | 5.1 miles | 15 | |
| Garanbuio | 5.4 miles | 15 | |
| Villanueva | 5.5 miles | 15 | |
| La Fragua | 5.5 miles | 15 | |
| Lower Pueblo | 5.8 miles | 15 | |
| Barranco | 5.9 miles | 15 | |
| Upper Pueblo | 6.3 miles | 15 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122590030 | 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 906639. 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.