BlockIndian Moccasin, Arizona
22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the North Mohave census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86022. It lies near Moccasin Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Kaibab quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 22 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 Kaibab quadrangle1:250000, 9 printings
- 1953 USGS Grand Canyon quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Fredonia quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Fredonia NW quadrangle1:24000
- 1957 USGS Grand Canyon quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Grand Canyon quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Grand Canyon quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Fredonia quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1988 USGS Kaibab quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
27 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 27 fires within 5 miles of Indian Moccasin between 2003 and 2020, burning about 34 acres in total. 16 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 16 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Southern Paiute Agency | AULSON |
| 8 August 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Southern Paiute Agency | OLD VILLAGE |
| 19 August 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Southern Paiute Agency | MOBILE |
| 18 August 2004 | Natural | under an acre | Southern Paiute Agency | PASTURE |
| 8 July 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Southern Paiute Agency | CALF |
| 8 July 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Southern Paiute Agency | CALF |
| 3 July 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Southern Paiute Agency | RIDGETOP |
| 28 July 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Southern Paiute Agency | KAIBAB |
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 Indian Moccasin: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Copper. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Ridge | Copper | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaibab | 0.1 miles | 22 | |
| Moccasin | 1.2 miles | 21 | |
| Cane Beds | 8.7 miles | 21 | |
| Nagles Crossing | 8.9 miles | 21 | |
| Booze Crossing | 9.3 miles | 21 | |
| Sixmile Village | 9.9 miles | 22 | |
| Colorado City | 13.9 miles | 21 | |
| Rock Crossing | 33.9 miles | 16 |
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 Q122590330 | 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 6219. 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.