BlockTrout Springs, New Mexico
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 2002. It stands in the Pecos census division. It lies in ZIP code area 87731. It lies in Trout Springs Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Montezuma quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 16 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.
- 1889 USGS Las Vegas quadrangle1:125000
- 1891 USGS Las Vegas quadrangle1:125000
- 1893 USGS Las Vegas quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1954 USGS Santa Fe quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Santa Fe quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Montezuma quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Santa Fe quadrangle1:100000
- 2002 USGS Montezuma quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
99 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 99 fires within 5 miles of Trout Springs between 1993 and 2020, burning about 336 acres in total. 48 started naturally. 1 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 | 48 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 38 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 September 2019 | Natural | 3.5 acres | Las Vegas District | 20-40270239X |
| 23 September 2002 | Natural | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | FALL |
| 8 August 2019 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Las Vegas District | 20-40140164X |
| 8 August 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | SWAMP |
| 7 August 2020 | Natural | 20 acres | Las Vegas District | LA CUEVA CANYON |
| 7 August 2003 | Natural | under an acre | New Mexico State Forestry Division | PETERSON |
| 30 August 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Santa Fe National Forest | RUIDOSO |
| 3 August 2012 | Natural | 3.5 acres | New Mexico State Forestry Division | LOS VIGILS |
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 Trout Springs: 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Uranium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Vigiles | Uranium | Occurrence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallinas | 1.5 miles | 16 | |
| Hot Springs | 2.6 miles | 16 | |
| El Porvenir | 3.4 miles | 15 | |
| Montezuma | 3.4 miles | 16 | |
| El Llano | 3.8 miles | 16 | |
| Los Vigiles | 4.1 miles | 16 | |
| Mineral Hill | 4.7 miles | 16 | |
| San Antonio | 5.5 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 911828. 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.