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Ogle, New Mexico

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1970. It stands in the Tucumcari census division. It lies in ZIP code area 88401. It stands on Ogle Flat. The Survey maps it on the Circle S Mesa quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Ogle within Quay County

Topographic sheets covering this place

3 surveys from 6 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

4 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Ogle (historical) between 2000 and 2017, burning about 930 acres in total. 3 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
Natural3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
18 September 2000Natural100 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionKINCADE
5 August 2011Natural80 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionDURRO
21 June 2017Natural600 acresLas Vegas DistrictCIRCLE-S MESA
11 January 2000Missing data/not specified/undetermined150 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionLESTER

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Quay 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
Montoya8.9 miles6
Palomas9.6 miles6
Hanley (historical)9.7 miles6
Quay11.7 miles6
Hargis13.2 miles6
Jordan15.1 miles6
Ragland16.8 miles7
Hartford (historical)17.1 miles6

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 921113. 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.