BlockPantera, Texas
0 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in and the latest in . It stands in the Alpine census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79834. The Survey maps it on the Mariscal Mountain OE S quadrangle.
Fires near this place
4 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Pantera between 1993 and 2019, burning about 117 acres in total. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Natural | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 August 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Big Bend National Park | TALLEY SIGNAL FIRE |
| 5 July 2017 | Natural | 116 acres | Big Bend National Park | MARISCAL MOUNTAIN |
| 5 April 1993 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Big Bend National Park | TEE PEE |
| 28 February 2004 | Natural | under an acre | Big Bend National Park | TALLEY |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Pantera: 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Fluorine-Fluorite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rincon Sierra El | Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead | Occurrence | Fluorite | |
| Unnamed Occurrences | Fluorine-Fluorite | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talley | 1.1 miles | 0 | |
| Pettits | 4.3 miles | 0 | |
| Woodsons | 5.0 miles | 11 | |
| Solis Landing | 6.5 miles | 12 | |
| Solis | 7.5 miles | 12 | |
| Comptons | 9.5 miles | 12 | |
| Rooneys Place | 10.4 miles | 12 | |
| Casa de Piedra | 11.2 miles | 12 |
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 Q122555651 | The 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 1380323. 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.