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Bayview Estates Colonia, Texas

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Portland-Gregory census division. It lies in ZIP code area 78390. The Survey maps it on the Bayside quadrangle.

Bayview Estates Colonia within San Patricio County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 9 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

17 since 2009

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of Bayview Estates Colonia between 2009 and 2020, burning about 352 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
Equipment and vehicle use6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Debris and open burning4
Smoking1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
30 September 2016Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service188
25 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service358
25 July 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceGRASS FIRE
18 July 2011Equipment and vehicle use40 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceROLAND
2 June 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service268
11 June 2017Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceRETREAT
10 June 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceGRASS FIRE
20 May 2018Equipment and vehicle use45 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceBRUSH FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in San Patricio 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
Tradewinds Estates Colonia2.9 miles13
Tradewinds2.9 miles13
Falman6.3 miles14
The Falman Colonia6.3 miles14
Sherwood Forest Colonia6.5 miles14
Country Acres6.6 miles14
Millsville7.2 miles14
Whispering Oaks Estates Colonia7.3 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2011348. 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.