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Stoneman Lake, Arizona

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Flagstaff census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86024. It lies near Lake Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Stoneman Lake quadrangle. It stands 6,781 feet above sea level.

Stoneman Lake within Coconino County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 22 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

278 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 278 fires within 5 miles of Stoneman Lake between 1992 and 2020, burning about 7,350 acres in total. 191 started naturally. 8 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
Natural191
Recreation and ceremony45
Missing data/not specified/undetermined14
Equipment and vehicle use12
Arson/incendiarism8
Smoking5
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Debris and open burning1

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
9 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCoconino National ForestBLIND
6 September 1996Naturalunder an acreCoconino National ForestMAID
5 September 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreCoconino National ForestLABOR
5 September 2010Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreCoconino National ForestRANCH
5 September 2009Naturalunder an acreCoconino National ForestBAR
3 September 1996Naturalunder an acreCoconino National ForestFAIN
29 September 2004Naturalunder an acreCoconino National ForestTRACY
29 September 1992Natural2.0 acresCoconino National Forestnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Coconino County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Stoneman Lake: 1 past producer, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Volcanic Materials, Pumice. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Cinder PitPumiceUnknown
Stoneman Lake No. 1 Cinder PitVolcanic MaterialsPast ProducerCinders

Every working recorded in Coconino 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
Allan Lake Landing5.0 miles17
Coyote Basin Ranch6.0 miles17
Happy Jack6.2 miles16
Mormon Lake9.1 miles17
Lakeview9.5 miles17
Tempe Camp9.5 miles17
Saint Joseph Youth Camp11.4 miles17
Pilgrim Playground12.6 miles17

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 Stoneman LakeAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q43705739The 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 34873. 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.