BlockKim, Arizona
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1927 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Wellton census division. The Survey maps it on the Mohawk Mountains NW quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 16 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.
- 1927 USGS Kim quadrangle1:62500
- 1931 USGS Kim quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1953 USGS Ajo quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Ajo quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Ajo quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Ajo quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Ajo quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Mohawk Mts NW quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1967 USGS Ajo quadrangle1:250000
- 1980 USGS Dateland quadrangle1:100000
- 1982 USGS Ajo quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
13 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Kim between 1993 and 2019, burning about 2 acres in total. None 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/undetermined | 11 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | AZTEC HILLS |
| 7 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Phoenix District Office | MOHAWK |
| 19 July 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado River District | DONTCHA |
| 6 June 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | MM 59 |
| 25 June 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Colorado River District | MOHAWK PASS |
| 23 June 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado River District | HAWK ASSIST |
| 20 June 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado River District | I-8 MP82 |
| 6 May 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Colorado River District | RADIO |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
5 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Kim: 4 past producers, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Barium-Barite, Silver, Lead, Copper, Gold, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Cross Mine | Silver, Lead, Copper, Gold | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Red Cross Mine | Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper | Past Producer | ||
| Renner Barite Mine | Barium-Barite, Silver, Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | 1929, 1930 | |
| Renner Mine | Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite, Silver | Past Producer | 1929 | |
| Ruby Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | Vein |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 25328. 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.