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Kalina, California

23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Newell census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96134. The Survey maps it on the Tulelake quadrangle. It stands 4,049 feet above sea level.

Kalina within Modoc County

Then and now

1886 to 1988

The same ground, surveyed 102 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Kalina, surveyed 1988
Topographic sheet of Kalina, surveyed 1886

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 23 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

10 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Kalina between 1992 and 2019, burning about 44 acres in total. 2 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 burning4
Natural2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
Smoking1
Arson/incendiarism1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
6 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTule Lake National Wildlife RefugeMDF ASST#1
15 September 1996Debris and open burningunder an acreKlamath UnitHOLL ROAD
28 August 2011Debris and open burning12 acresKlamath UnitPAYGR II
12 August 1992Naturalunder an acreKlamath UnitBCH
26 July 1997Arson/incendiarismunder an acreTule Lake National Wildlife RefugeEASTSTUKEL
25 July 2010Naturalunder an acreLakeview DistrictHOBBS
14 July 2017Equipment and vehicle use1.8 acresOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersPAYGR 258
30 May 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreModoc National ForestSNAKE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Modoc County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Kalina: 3 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Grye & Barney WellGeothermalProducer
Basalt QuarryStonePast Producer
Basalt QuarryStonePast Producer
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Modoc 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
Dalton4.1 miles23
Tuber4.4 miles23
Homestead5.6 miles23
Stronghold6.2 miles23
Staley7.7 miles23
Newell7.8 miles25
Suty (historical)8.5 miles24
Copic9.9 miles24

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.

Wikidata item Q6352797The 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 1658881. 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.