BlockHawley Lake, Arizona
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Fort Apache census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85930. It stands on Earl Creek. The Survey maps it on the Hawley Lake East quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 10 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1954 USGS Clifton quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Clifton quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Clifton quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Clifton quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Hawley Lake East quadrangle1:24000
- 1978 USGS Hawley Lake East quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Nutrioso quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
221 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 221 fires within 5 miles of Hawley Lake between 1992 and 2020, burning about 92 acres in total. 170 started naturally. 4 were 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 170 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 27 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Fort Apache Agency | PORCUPINE |
| 6 September 2009 | Natural | 2.5 acres | Fort Apache Agency | LONE PINE TANK |
| 3 September 1997 | Natural | under an acre | Fort Apache Agency | KAYS |
| 29 September 2009 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Fort Apache Agency | NORTH HAWLEY LAKE |
| 18 September 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Fort Apache Agency | NORTH FORK |
| 12 September 2002 | Natural | under an acre | Fort Apache Agency | WOOLSEY |
| 11 September 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Fort Apache Agency | BEAVER DAM |
| 1 September 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Fort Apache Agency | 51 A |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Hawley Lake: 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Kaolin. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Fork White River | Kaolin | Occurrence | Kaolin |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinney Junction | 4.8 miles | 10 | |
| McNary | 8.5 miles | 23 | |
| Los Burros | 11.0 miles | 21 | |
| Greer | 15.4 miles | 18 | |
| Northwoods | 15.7 miles | 18 | |
| Vernon | 19.1 miles | 19 | |
| Maverick | 19.7 miles | 10 | |
| Crosby Crossing | 21.9 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 5637. 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.