Navajo Gospel Mission, Arizona
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1883 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the PiƱon census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86039. The Survey maps it on the Rocky Ridge SE quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 14 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.
- 1883 USGS Marsh Pass quadrangle1:250000
- 1892 USGS Marsh Pass quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Marble Canyon quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1959 USGS Marble Canyon quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Marble Canyon quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Rocky Ridge Se quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Pinon quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
15 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Navajo Gospel Mission between 1999 and 2018, burning about 67 acres in total. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 July 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Hopi Agency | HARD ROCK #1 |
| 26 July 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Hopi Agency | HARD ROCK #2 |
| 23 July 2001 | Natural | under an acre | Hopi Agency | COAL |
| 11 July 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Hopi Agency | HARDROCK |
| 18 June 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Hopi Agency | ORAIBI WASH |
| 18 June 2018 | Arson/incendiarism | 41 acres | Hopi Agency | ORAIBI WASH II |
| 18 June 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Hopi Agency | FATHERS DAY |
| 16 June 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Hopi Agency | 22 FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hard Rocks | 4.7 miles | 14 | |
| Mahtson-pi | 10.9 miles | 20 | |
| Bacavi | 11.0 miles | 20 | |
| Hotevilla | 11.4 miles | 20 | |
| Hotevilla-Bacavi | 11.4 miles | 20 | |
| Wepo Village | 12.2 miles | 19 | |
| Kykotsmovi | 12.6 miles | 20 | |
| Kykotsmovi Village | 12.7 miles | 20 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 24527. 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.






