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Mount Trumbull, Arizona

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the North Mohave census division. The Survey maps it on the Jones Hill quadrangle. It stands 5,331 feet above sea level.

Mount Trumbull within Mohave 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

40 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 40 fires within 5 miles of Mount Trumbull between 1994 and 2020, burning about 7 acres in total. 31 started naturally. 6 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
Natural31
Arson/incendiarism6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
29 September 2004Naturalunder an acreArizona Strip Field OfficeSLICK 2
11 September 2004Naturalunder an acreArizona Strip Field OfficeDUGWAY 1
7 August 1998Naturalunder an acreArizona Strip Field OfficeKINNEY
1 August 1996Naturalunder an acreArizona Strip Field OfficeSAFFORD
9 July 2006Naturalunder an acreArizona Strip Field OfficeBUNDYVILLE
8 July 2018Naturalunder an acreArizona Strip Field OfficePARASHANT CANYON
31 July 2000Arson/incendiarismunder an acreArizona Strip Field OfficeSCHOOLHOUS
29 July 1997Naturalunder an acreArizona Strip Field OfficeDUGOUT

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Mohave 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
Tuweep13.7 miles18
Rock Crossing21.7 miles16
Oak Grove22.5 miles16
Cane Beds43.4 miles21
Colorado City44.0 miles21
Indian Moccasin45.6 miles22
Kaibab45.6 miles22
Moccasin45.6 miles21

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.

Wikipedia article on Mount TrumbullAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q28222729The 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 12738. 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.