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Fallout: New Vegas Hints
Campfire Locations
* Charleston Cave (Zone 1/2): next to the mattresses in the first cave room
* Brooks Tumbleweed Ranch (Zone 1/3): between the two roads a ways to the west
* Horowitz Farmstead (Zone 1/7): in the Viper Gang's barn
* Ranger Station Foxtrot (Zone 1/12): near the entrance to the tent
* Brewer's Beer Bootlegging (Zone 1/13): inside the shack
* Red Rock Drug Lab (Zone 1/14): near the trailers
* Red Rock Canyon (Zone 1/15): next to the tents north of the arena && near the longhouse, in one of the tents & in the middle of the tent area
* Bonnie Springs (Zone 1/20): near the west end of town
* Tribal Village (Zone 1/21): in the center of the tent area
* Makeshift Great Khan Camp (Zone 1/22): in the middle of the camp clearing
* Whittaker Farmstead (Zone 1/24): near the door to the ranch house & next to a small trailer a ways to the SE
* Vault 3 (Zone 1/31): next to a lean-to shack a ways to the north
* The Strip North Gate (Zone 1/41): a short way NW of the gate's fence enclosure (2) & a short way SE of the fence enclosure
* Westside West Entrance (Zone 1/51): in a small picnic/playground area a ways to the west (almost directly south of Griffin Wares Sacked Caravan)
* Mercenary camp (Zone 1/a): near the cliff wall
* Jackal shack (Zone 1/d): just outside the lean-to shack
* Cook-Cook and fiends (Zone 1/n): near the sets of metal shelves
* Mick & Ralph's (Zone 1/Freeside interior): just east of the two flaming barrels that are on the other side of the ruined building that's across the street & a short way to the west of that
* Ruined Store (Zone 1/Freeside interior): near the wooden structure a ways to the north
* Zapp's Neon Signs (Zone 1/South Vegas Ruins interior): next to a mattress a ways west of the building
* Nellis Air Force Base (Zone 2/3): near the tents at the north end of the farm area that's a ways NE of the map marker
* Fields' Shack (Zone 2/4): just SE of the shack
* Crimson Caravan Company (Zone 2/7): just east of the entrance to the Guard Barracks building
* Bloodborne Cave (Zone 2/10): in the legendary night stalker's area near the NW end of the cave
* Durable Dunn's Sacked Caravan (Zone 2/11): near the two dead guys
* Cannibal Johnson's Cave (Zone 2/14): in the middle of the cave
* Bitter Springs (Zone 2/20): near four blue refugee tents along the east side of the camp & near four other tents on the west side & among the military tents to the north & inside a larger tent nearby
* Guardian Peak (Zone 2/24): just west of the tent
* Fisherman's Pride Shack (Zone 2/26): next to the shack's north corner
* Camp Golf (Zone 2/27): at the SW end of the tent rows & in the camping area near the lake to the east
* Grub n' Gulp Rest Stop (Zone 2/29): just south of the old shack
* Mountain Shadows Campground (Zone 2/35): in the middle of the camp area
* Ranger Station Alpha (Zone 2/39): near the middle tent
* Boulder Beach Campground (Zone 2/40): at the south end of the campground
* Scavenger Platform (Zone 2/41): behind the lean-to shack that's between the western-most and eastern-most lean-to shacks
* The Fort (Zone 2/44): just east of the entrance to the Weather Monitoring Station & between two large tents a bit east of that
* Legate's Camp (Zone 2/46): near the fence SW of the central pit & next to the fence at the west end of the tent area
* Chem addicts' camp (Zone 2/f): next to the mattresses
* Super mutant camp (Zone 2/l): in the center of the camp area
* Small fetid pond (Zone 2/p): on lower ground a short way to the south
* Great Khan Encampment (Zone 3/3): near the makeshift bedding
* Hidden Valley (Zone 3/10): next to the big rubble pile in the main room of the eastern bunker & in the main room of the southern bunker
* Powder Ganger Camp North (Zone 3/11): near the flaming barrel
* Goodsprings Source (Zone 3/13): a short way east of the small trailer & a short way north of the small trailer
* Lone Wolf Radio (Zone 3/14): next to a small drop-off a ways to the SE
* Powder Ganger Camp West (Zone 3/15): near the small table and lawn chair
* NCR Correctional Facility (Zone 3/16): near the NW corner of the prison yard
* Powder Ganger Camp South (Zone 3/17): near the north end of the red train car
* Powder Ganger Camp East (Zone 3/18): inside the three-beam "triangle"
* Primm (Zone 3/20): in the middle of the large southern ground-floor room in the Bison Steve Hotel & just north of the western-most Primm House
* The Prospector's Den (Zone 3/23): a bit to the SE
* Emergency Service Railyard (Zone 3/24): on the ground just north of the station building
* Harper's Shack (Zone 3/26): just SW of the shack & next to the train tracks a ways to the SE
* Mesquite Mountains Camp Site (Zone 3/35): near the two tents
* Nipton Road Pit Stop (Zone 3/37): just west of the main building ruins
* Nipton (Zone 3/43): just SE of the entrance to the Good Luck Trailer Park
* Bradley's Shack (Zone 3/44): just west of the shack
* Caesar's Legion Safehouse (Zone 3/45): just NE of the safehouse & next to a boulder a ways to the NE (directly west of the Matthews Animal Husbandry Farm)
* Playground area (Zone 3/k): next to the small lean-to shack at the north end of the area
* Super mutant camp (Zone 3/n): in the middle of the camp area
* Powder Ganger alcove (Zone 3/s): next to the skeleton
* Viper Gang alcove (Zone 3/u): inside the three-beam "triangle"
* Black Mountain (Zone 4/1): in the middle of the large overturned satellite dish & next to a shack to the NW of the satellite dish & in a small radar dish in the center of the nightkin compound
* El Dorado Gas & Service (Zone 4/5): just west of the building
* Cazador Nest (Zone 4/6): on top of the big hill to the NW
* Ranger Station Delta (Zone 4/7): just SW of the tent
* Camp Forlorn Hope (Zone 4/12): east of the barracks shack & near the lookout tower SE of the storage shed
* Nelson (Zone 4/17): a short way south of the western barracks building
* Highway 95 Viper's Encampment (Zone 4/20): near a lean-to shack a short way NE of the highway (very hard to see)
* Snyder Prospector Camp (Zone 4/24): just NW of the lean-to shack
* Cliffside Prospector Camp (Zone 4/26): just outside the lean-to shack
* Legion Raid Camp (Zone 4/28): SE of the main tent & near the lone tent to the NE
* Wolfhorn Ranch (Zone 4/29): next to a bridge a bit NW of the farmhouse
* Sniper's Nest (Zone 4/32): just SE of the lean-to shack
* Cottonwood Cove (Zone 4/33): a bit NW of the supply tent
* Cottonwood Overlook (Zone 4/37): near the small trailer to the east
* Smith Mesa Prospector Camp (Zone 4/38): a short way east of the sandbag wall & near a boulder and a burned-out car a ways to the SE
* Lonesome Drifter's camp (Zone 4/a): next to the billboard
* Radio tower alcove (Zone 4/d): near the entrance to the alcove
* Gibson's shack (Zone 4/e): inside the shack
* Legion camp (Zone 4/i): near the makeshift bedding
* Astor's recon camp (Zone 4/j): near the tent
* Legion camp (Zone 4/p): just SE of the makeshift bedding