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Chiuli Shaik, Arizona

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Tohono O'odham Nation census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85639. It lies near Fresnal Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Chiuli Shaik quadrangle.

Chiuli Shaik within Pima County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 16 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

14 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Chiuli Shaik between 1998 and 2016, burning about 6,005 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Debris and open burning4
Natural2
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
16 July 2003Natural6.0 acresPapago AgencyMONTEZUMAF
3 June 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined225 acresPapago AgencyFRESNAL FIRE
24 June 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined805 acresPapago AgencySYCAMORE
20 June 2015Debris and open burning5.1 acresPapago AgencyHARVEY FIRE
19 June 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined29 acresPapago AgencyBABO FIRE
10 June 2005Debris and open burningunder an acrePapago AgencyTIRE
9 May 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined2,575 acresPapago AgencySOLANO
30 May 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined1,663 acresGila District OfficeMONTEZUMA

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pima County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 32 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 32 workings within 5 miles of Chiuli Shaik: 28 past producers, 3 unknowns, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Gold, Silver, Copper, Silver. 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
Allison MineGold, Silica, Silver, Quartz, Copper, Lead, ManganesePast Producer1888, 1898
Allison MineGold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Manganese, SilicaPast Producer
CautivoSilver, Copper, GoldPast Producer
EsperanzaGold, Silver, Copper, LeadPast Producer
Lost Horse GroupCopper, Silver, Gold, Molybdenum, Lead, ZincPast ProducerWulfenite
Lost Horse GroupCopper, Molybdenum, Silver, LeadPast Producer
Mina ClaimSilver, GoldPast Producer
OrndenSilver, Copper, GoldPast Producer
Ventana Mine GroupCopper, Gold, Silver, Manganese, Zinc, LeadProducer1900, 1972
Ventana Mine GroupCopper, Gold, Silver, Lead, ZincPast Producer

Every working recorded in Pima County

Storms near this place

1 since 2022

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Chiuli Shaik in 1 storm report in 2022: 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2022Flash FloodChiuli Shaik-Heavy rain of 1.5 to 3 inches in less than 3 hours caused flash flooding along Empire Ranch Rd.

Every storm recorded in Pima 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
Pitoikam2.1 miles16
Kahachi Miliuk3.2 miles16
Gu Chuapo4.6 miles16
Chutum Vaya7.7 miles16
Ali Molina8.4 miles17
Topawa9.5 miles16
Chukson9.9 miles17
South Komelik9.9 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 24365. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.