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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.

Gateview within Gunnison County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 19 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

16 since 1992

Regional 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
Natural8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Debris and open burning2
Recreation and ceremony2

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
19 August 2014Naturalunder an acreSouthwest District, MontroseSPRING GULCH
5 July 1992Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreSouthwest District, MontroseRED BRIDGE
3 July 1994Naturalunder an acreSouthwest District, MontroseTHE GATE
21 July 2008Naturalunder an acreSouthwest District, MontroseDUTCH GULCH
20 July 2012Naturalunder an acreSouthwest District, MontroseDUTCH GULCH
18 July 1998Natural1.0 acresSouthwest District, MontroseINDIAN CRK
11 July 2001Naturalunder an acreSouthwest District, MontroseGATEVIEW
5 June 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthwest District, MontroseGRAY HOUSE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Gunnison County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 52 shown

Regional 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Adair GroupThorium, Lead, REE, Titanium, MetalOccurrenceVein
American Flag ShaftGold, LeadPast Producer
Dubois MineGold, Silver, Zinc, Copper, Lead, ThoriumPast ProducerChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Thorite
Dubois MineManganese, SilverPast Producer
Goose Creek DistrictSilver, Copper, Gold, Arsenic, Zinc, Manganese, Lead, Thorium, REEProducer1880, 1934
May Queen MineLead, Copper, ThoriumOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Galena, Thorite
May Queen MineLead, Copper, Gold, ZincPast Producer
UnknownLead, Gold, Silver, ZincUnknown
Unnamed Thorium ProspectsThorium, Lead, REE, VanadiumOccurrenceVein
White Iron MineArsenic, Copper, Silver, Gold, ThoriumPast Producer1923

Every working recorded in Gunnison 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
Powderhorn6.6 miles16
Midway (historical)9.4 miles16
Smith Place10.5 miles16
Vulcan (historical)12.1 miles16
Sapinero12.3 miles24
Iola (historical)14.1 miles21
Chance21.9 miles12
Gunnison23.3 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.

Wikidata item Q122566057The 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.