Pine Nook, Colorado
33 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Sedalia census division. It lies in ZIP code area 80135. It lies near Thomas Hill. The Survey maps it on the Kassler quadrangle.
On record in Pine Nook
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Indian Park Schoollisted 1978 · 0.6 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 33 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.
- 1893 USGS Platte Canyon quadrangle1:125000, 8 printings
- 1945 USGS Kassler quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Kassler quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Denver quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1957 USGS Denver quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Denver quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Denver quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Kassler quadrangle1:24000, 9 printings
- 1983 USGS Bailey quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1994 USGS Kassler quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
149 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 149 fires within 5 miles of Pine Nook between 1992 and 2020, burning about 308 acres in total. 60 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 60 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 40 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 31 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Fireworks | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Pike and San Isabel National Forest | 787 |
| 7 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | West Metro Fire Rescue | N/A |
| 7 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Pike and San Isabel National Forest | GARBER |
| 5 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Pike and San Isabel National Forest | RUSSEL RIDGE |
| 4 September 1999 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Pike and San Isabel National Forest | INDIAN CREEK |
| 3 September 2002 | Natural | under an acre | Pike and San Isabel National Forest | BIRTHDAY |
| 20 September 1998 | Natural | under an acre | Pike and San Isabel National Forest | MOON RIDGE |
| 12 September 1994 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Pike and San Isabel National Forest | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 24 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 24 workings within 5 miles of Pine Nook: 10 occurrences, 9 past producers, 4 producers, 1 unknown. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Mica, Feldspar, Uranium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Quarry | Feldspar, REE, Niobium (Columbium) | Past Producer | Microcline, Pyrochlore | |
| Helmer Bros. | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Occurrence | ||
| Helmer Lime Quarry | Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Pine Creek | Fluorine-Fluorite | Past Producer | ||
| Roxborough Park | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Magnesite, Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Saddle Rock Ranch | Silica, Quartz | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown | Mica, Feldspar | Occurrence | Feldspar, Mica | |
| Unnamed Copper Prospect | Copper, Uranium, Nickel, Cobalt | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Wildcat | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Copper Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | Vein |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moonridge | 2.8 miles | 29 | |
| Shamballah-Ashrama | 3.5 miles | 29 | |
| Sprucewood | 3.6 miles | 29 | |
| Twin Cedars | 5.4 miles | 32 | |
| Nighthawk | 5.6 miles | 32 | |
| Roxborough | 5.9 miles | 33 | |
| Roxborough Park | 6.2 miles | 33 | |
| Sedalia | 6.9 miles | 26 |
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 Q122569631 | 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 183366. 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.









