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Ulmoris, New Mexico

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the North Hidalgo census division. It lies in ZIP code area 88045. It lies near Mudhole Draw. The Survey maps it on the Lordsburg quadrangle.

Ulmoris within Hidalgo County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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

10 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Ulmoris between 1992 and 2013, burning about 20 acres in total. 1 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Equipment and vehicle use1
Smoking1
Arson/incendiarism1
Natural1

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
2 September 1997Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionMM29-10
23 July 1992Naturalunder an acreGila National Forestnot named
21 June 2009Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionTRAILER
1 June 2000Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreLas Cruces Field OfficeMM28
9 May 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreLas Cruces Field OfficeLORDSBURG
5 May 2000Arson/incendiarism10 acresLas Cruces Field OfficeGOLD HILL
16 May 1994Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionLISBON
6 April 2013Smokingunder an acreNew Mexico State Forestry DivisionMM29 HIGHWAY 90

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hidalgo County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Ulmoris: 4 unknowns, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Materials Pit 56-16-FSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Two Unnamed Gravel PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unnamed Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unnamed Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unnamed Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Hidalgo 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
Lordsburg4.3 miles10
Shakespeare5.6 miles10
Lisbon5.7 miles9
Valedon6.0 miles10
Leitendorf (historical)8.6 miles9
Gary9.9 miles9
Mondel15.7 miles8
McGhee Wells18.9 miles9

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 Q122566329The 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 898607. 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.