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Tordal Estates, Colorado

31 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Breckenridge census division. It lies in ZIP code area 80424. It stands on Bemrose Creek. The Survey maps it on the Breckenridge quadrangle.

Tordal Estates within Summit County

Topographic sheets covering this place

15 surveys from 31 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

47 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 47 fires within 5 miles of Tordal Estates between 1994 and 2020, burning about 3 acres in total. 4 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined33
Recreation and ceremony5
Natural4
Debris and open burning2
Other causes1
Smoking1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
5 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreRed White & Blue Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN
30 September 2015Debris and open burningunder an acreRed White & Blue Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN
29 September 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreColorado State Forest Service-State Headquartersnot named
27 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreRed White & Blue Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN
2 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreRed White & Blue Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN
2 September 2009Naturalunder an acreWhite River National ForestMOHAWK LAKES
18 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreRed White & Blue Fire Protection DistrictN/A
18 September 2019Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWhite River National ForestBOREAS

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Summit County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 102 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 102 workings within 5 miles of Tordal Estates: 43 past producers, 24 occurrences, 20 producers, 15 unknowns. 20 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Lead, Zinc, Copper, Lead, Silver, Zinc. 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
Beaver Creek Iron MineIron, SulfurPast Producer
Bemrose MineGold, Iron, SilverProducerPyrite, Pyrrhotite
Briar Rose MineGold, Zinc, Lead, Copper, SilverPast ProducerGalena, Pyrite
Dolly Varden Et AlSilver, Gold, Copper, ZincOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Galena, Tetrahedrite
FredoniaSilver, Zinc, LeadProducer
Golden Crest MineGold, BerylliumOccurrenceBeryl
Governor MineLead, Zinc, Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, SilverPast ProducerVein
Governor MineLead, Silver, Gold, Zinc, CopperPast ProducerGalena, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
Highland and El Capitan groupGold, Silver, Lead, CopperOccurrence
HunterGold, Copper, Silver, Zinc, LeadPast Producer

Every working recorded in Summit 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
Blue River3.1 miles31
Dyersville (historical)4.3 miles23
Breckenridge6.7 miles31
Preston (historical)7.8 miles31
Kokomo (historical)7.9 miles32
Lincoln7.9 miles23
Peak Seven West8.0 miles31
Parkville (historical)9.5 miles23

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 Q122571833The 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 197257. 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.