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Las Dos, New Mexico

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 2002. It stands in the Santa Fe North census division. It lies in ZIP code area 87506. The Survey maps it on the Horcado Ranch quadrangle.

Las Dos within Santa Fe County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 20 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

30 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 30 fires within 5 miles of Las Dos between 1995 and 2020, burning about 418 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 3 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined12
Equipment and vehicle use5
Debris and open burning4
Natural3
Arson/incendiarism3
Recreation and ceremony1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Fireworks1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
8 July 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTaos Field OfficeSHOOTING RANGE
8 July 2000Naturalunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionWOODCUTTER
6 July 1995Misuse of fire by a minor1.5 acresNorthern Pueblos AgencyCAMELROCK
27 July 2011Naturalunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionBUCKMAN
14 July 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreBernalillo District21-60340123X
13 July 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreBernalillo District21-60280087X
4 June 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionTP FIRE
4 June 2012Naturalunder an acreNorthern Pueblos AgencyT-P

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Santa Fe County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Las Dos: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Silver. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Kosack Mining CoGold, SilverPast Producer

Every working recorded in Santa Fe County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
La Tierra1.8 miles20
Tano Road3.9 miles23
Las Campanas4.1 miles20
Tesuque Pueblo4.1 miles19
Tesuque5.2 miles19
Tres Arroyos6.2 miles20
Analco (historical)7.1 miles23
Santa Fe7.1 miles23

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 Q122594325The 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 907868. 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.