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Tatai Toak, Arizona

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Tohono O'odham Nation census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85321. It lies near Roadrunner Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Cimarron Peak quadrangle. It stands 2,241 feet above sea level.

Tatai Toak within Pima County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 13 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

8 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Tatai Toak between 1993 and 2013, burning about 69 acres in total. 2 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
Debris and open burning3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Natural2
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
21 September 2003Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State OfficeMOUNT FRANCIS
12 September 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State OfficeTREE
20 July 2005Natural1.0 acresPrescott National ForestLOOKOUT
12 July 2002Naturalunder an acreArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State OfficeSIMMONS
4 June 2003Debris and open burning40 acresArizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State OfficeMONTGOMERY
20 May 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined6.8 acresPapago AgencyHICKIWAN FIRE
17 May 2007Debris and open burning1.0 acresPapago AgencyLEECH
24 April 1993Debris and open burning20 acresPapago AgencyHICKIWAN

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pima County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Tatai Toak: 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Geothermal. 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
UnknownGeothermalOccurrence

Every working recorded in Pima 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
Hickiwan2.2 miles13
Emika2.6 miles13
Stoa Pitk6.2 miles14
Vaya Chin9.6 miles13
Sikort Chuapo10.8 miles14
Charco11.6 miles14
Hotason Vo11.8 miles14
Hoa Murk12.1 miles14

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 Tatai ToakAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q30624632The 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 24647. 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.