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Arrowhead Village, Colorado

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1957 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Minturn-Red Cliff census division. It lies in ZIP code area 81632. It stands on McCoy Creek. The Survey maps it on the Edwards quadrangle.

Arrowhead Village within Eagle County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 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

92 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 92 fires within 5 miles of Arrowhead Village between 1992 and 2020, burning about 181 acres in total. 23 started naturally. 3 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined42
Natural23
Recreation and ceremony14
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Arson/incendiarism3
Debris and open burning2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Fireworks1
Smoking1

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
7 September 1998Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWhite River National ForestAVON
4 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined40 acresEagle Countynot named
4 September 1992Railroad operations and maintenance28 acresWhite River National Forestnot named
4 September 1992Arson/incendiarism7.5 acresEagle Countynot named
25 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreColorado State Forest Service-State Headquartersnot named
21 September 2010Naturalunder an acreWhite River National ForestBEARD
20 September 2010Naturalunder an acreWhite River National ForestBERRY CREEK
16 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreEagle CountyMURRAY ROAD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Eagle County

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Arrowhead Village: 5 producers, 3 occurrences, 1 past producer. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold. 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
Lake Cr.GoldOccurrencePlacer
AvonGypsum-AnhydritePast Producer
B & B Edwards PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
UnknownGypsum-AnhydriteOccurrenceSedimentary
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceSand and Gravel
Gravel PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Gravel PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Gravel PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Gravel PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Eagle 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
Bachelor Gulch Village1.5 miles13
Edwards1.6 miles16
Avon2.4 miles16
Beaver Creek Village3.4 miles13
Carterville4.2 miles14
Dowds Junction6.6 miles21
Wolcott7.6 miles14
Minturn7.9 miles21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2571071. 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.