Hunt, Arizona
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the St. Johns census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85924. It lies near Soda Lake. The Survey maps it on the Hunt quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 18 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.
- 1886 USGS St Johns quadrangle1:250000
- 1892 USGS St Johns quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1954 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Adamana 4 SW quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS Hunt quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Saint Johns quadrangle1:100000
- 1982 USGS Hunt quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
27 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 27 fires within 5 miles of Hunt between 1992 and 2020, burning about 65 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 1 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/undetermined | 12 |
| Natural | 8 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2008 | Natural | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | GREER PLACE |
| 13 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 23 August 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | BLUE DRAW |
| 13 August 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | OSO |
| 9 July 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | SMOLDER |
| 9 July 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | SODA LAKE |
| 8 July 1992 | Natural | under an acre | Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest | not named |
| 16 July 2005 | Natural | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | HUNT |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Hunt: 4 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Uranium, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Uranium Deposit | Uranium | Unknown | ||
| Uranium Deposit | Uranium | Unknown | ||
| Uranium Deposit | Uranium | Unknown |
Storms near this place
4 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hunt in 4 storm reports between 2008 and 2021: 2 flash flood, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 heavy rain. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2021 | Flash Flood | Hunt | - | Arizona Department of Transportation reported that Highway 180A was closed due to flooding at mile post 347. Pictures on social media showed water at least a foot deep on roadways in this area. |
| July 2021 | Flash Flood | Hunt | - | Big Hollow Wash almost overtopped the bridge at Highway 61 west St Johns. |
| July 2021 | Heavy Rain | Hunt | - | A trained spotter 8 miles north of Vernon measured 2.80 inches of rain fall from Friday evening to Saturday morning. There was standing water on the property. |
| July 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hunt | - | Strong winds from a thunderstorm knocked down an eight inch diameter tree about 10 mile south of the Petrified Forest National Park. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greer Place | 1.3 miles | 18 | |
| Concho | 9.4 miles | 17 | |
| Heap Place | 11.8 miles | 17 | |
| Milky Ranch | 12.7 miles | 16 | |
| Potter Place | 14.0 miles | 16 | |
| Saint Johns | 15.9 miles | 16 | |
| Salado | 16.7 miles | 17 | |
| El Tule | 20.0 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 24468. 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.









