Surrey Ridge, Colorado
26 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1894 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Sedalia census division. It lies in ZIP code area 80108. The Survey maps it on the Sedalia quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 26 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.
- 1894 USGS Castle Rock quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1913 USGS Castle Rock quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1940 USGS Castle Rock quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1945 USGS Castle Rock quadrangle1:62500, 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 Sedalia quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1983 USGS Castle Rock quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
265 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 265 fires within 5 miles of Surrey Ridge between 1993 and 2020, burning about 60 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 9 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/undetermined | 194 |
| Smoking | 18 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 15 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 9 |
| Fireworks | 9 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Other causes | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Metro Fire Rescue | UNKNOWN |
| 4 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | not named |
| 4 September 2017 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Castle Rock Fire & Rescue Department | UNKNOWN |
| 3 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Metro Fire Rescue | UNKNOWN |
| 29 September 2018 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Littleton Fire Rescue | UNKNOWN |
| 29 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | not named |
| 27 September 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Metro Fire Rescue | UNKNOWN |
| 22 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 15 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Surrey Ridge: 7 producers, 5 occurrences, 2 unknowns, 1 past producer. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Gold, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Canyon Creek Gold Occurrence | Gold, Silver | Occurrence | Placer | |
| Newlin Gulch | Feldspar | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Little Dry Creek Placers | Gold | Unknown | ||
| Newlin Gulch Gold Occurrence | Gold | Occurrence | Placer | |
| Newlin Gulch Placer | Gold | Occurrence | 1895 | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | Gravel | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | Sedimentary |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Hills | 1.6 miles | 26 | |
| McArthur Ranch | 1.8 miles | 26 | |
| Castle Pines North | 1.9 miles | 26 | |
| Lone Tree | 2.6 miles | 24 | |
| Carriage Club | 2.6 miles | 26 | |
| Castle Pines | 2.8 miles | 26 | |
| Heritage Hills | 3.1 miles | 26 | |
| Stepping Stone | 3.2 miles | 24 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2085581. 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.









