Guadalupe, New Mexico
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the West De Baca census division. It lies in ZIP code area 88119. It stands on Guadalupe Arroyo. The Survey maps it on the Sumner Dam quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 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.
- 1954 USGS Fort Sumner quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Fort Sumner quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Alamogordo Dam quadrangle1:24000
- 1966 USGS Sumner Dam quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Santa Rosa quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
6 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Guadalupe between 2005 and 2018, burning about 258 acres in total. 4 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 | 4 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 August 2007 | Natural | 2.0 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | not named |
| 17 July 2016 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Capitan District | SENA |
| 17 June 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | TRUJILLO |
| 3 May 2006 | Natural | 200 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | not named |
| 21 May 2006 | Natural | 20 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | not named |
| 8 March 2018 | Debris and open burning | 30 acres | Las Vegas District | HURBBY |
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 Guadalupe: 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gypsum-Anhydrite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumner Lake Gypsum Deposits | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | Gypsum |
Storms near this place
2 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Guadalupe in 2 storm reports in 2008: 1 hail, 1 tornado. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2008 | Tornado (EF0) | Guadalupe | - | A tornado touched down near Highway 60 west of Fort Sumner. |
| August 2008 | Hail | Guadalupe | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salado | 3.0 miles | 7 | |
| Lake Sumner | 5.9 miles | 7 | |
| Evanola | 9.6 miles | 7 | |
| Fort Sumner | 11.0 miles | 7 | |
| Ricardo (historical) | 11.0 miles | 7 | |
| Agudo | 11.7 miles | 7 | |
| Yeso | 12.1 miles | 6 | |
| Largo | 16.5 miles | 6 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 923607. 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.




