Gateview, Colorado
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1908 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Sapinero census division. It lies in ZIP code area 81243. It lies near Dutch Gulch. The Survey maps it on the Gateview quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 19 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.
- 1908 USGS Uncompahgre quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1911 USGS Uncompahgre quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Gateview quadrangle1:24000, 6 printings
- 1956 USGS Montrose quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Montrose quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Montrose quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1968 USGS Montrose quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Montrose quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
16 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Gateview between 1992 and 2018, burning about 15 acres in total. 8 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 8 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 August 2014 | Natural | under an acre | Southwest District, Montrose | SPRING GULCH |
| 5 July 1992 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Southwest District, Montrose | RED BRIDGE |
| 3 July 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Southwest District, Montrose | THE GATE |
| 21 July 2008 | Natural | under an acre | Southwest District, Montrose | DUTCH GULCH |
| 20 July 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Southwest District, Montrose | DUTCH GULCH |
| 18 July 1998 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Southwest District, Montrose | INDIAN CRK |
| 11 July 2001 | Natural | under an acre | Southwest District, Montrose | GATEVIEW |
| 5 June 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Southwest District, Montrose | GRAY HOUSE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 52 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 52 workings within 5 miles of Gateview: 44 occurrences, 6 past producers, 1 unknown, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Thorium, Lead, Manganese, Arsenic. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair Group | Thorium, Lead, REE, Titanium, Metal | Occurrence | Vein | |
| American Flag Shaft | Gold, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Dubois Mine | Gold, Silver, Zinc, Copper, Lead, Thorium | Past Producer | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Thorite | |
| Dubois Mine | Manganese, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Goose Creek District | Silver, Copper, Gold, Arsenic, Zinc, Manganese, Lead, Thorium, REE | Producer | 1880, 1934 | |
| May Queen Mine | Lead, Copper, Thorium | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Thorite | |
| May Queen Mine | Lead, Copper, Gold, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown | Lead, Gold, Silver, Zinc | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed Thorium Prospects | Thorium, Lead, REE, Vanadium | Occurrence | Vein | |
| White Iron Mine | Arsenic, Copper, Silver, Gold, Thorium | Past Producer | 1923 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powderhorn | 6.6 miles | 16 | |
| Midway (historical) | 9.4 miles | 16 | |
| Smith Place | 10.5 miles | 16 | |
| Vulcan (historical) | 12.1 miles | 16 | |
| Sapinero | 12.3 miles | 24 | |
| Iola (historical) | 14.1 miles | 21 | |
| Chance | 21.9 miles | 12 | |
| Gunnison | 23.3 miles | 14 |
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 Q122566057 | The 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 188337. 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.







