BlockKenzin, New Mexico
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Fairacres census division. It lies in ZIP code area 88044. The Survey maps it on the Aden Crater quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 11 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.
- 1941 USGS Aden quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1943 USGS Aden quadrangle1:62500
- 1955 USGS Las Cruces quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Las Cruces quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Deming quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Aden Crater quadrangle1:24000
- 1996 USGS Aden Crater 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 Kenzin between 1992 and 2014, burning about 553 acres in total. None 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 June 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 48 acres | Las Cruces Field Office | LAVA ROCK |
| 19 March 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 500 acres | Las Cruces Field Office | AFTON |
| 10 March 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Las Cruces Field Office | LA MESA |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pronto | 2.8 miles | 11 | |
| Afton | 4.5 miles | 15 | |
| Aden | 6.7 miles | 11 | |
| Rutter | 9.5 miles | 16 | |
| Chappel | 10.7 miles | 11 | |
| Lanark | 14.2 miles | 12 | |
| Santo Tomas | 15.2 miles | 15 | |
| San Miguel | 15.3 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 Q122554961 | 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 920622. 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.