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Mallard Pointe, Georgia

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1918 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Woodbine census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31569. It sits by Simmons Bluff. The Survey maps it on the Harrietts Bluff quadrangle.

Mallard Pointe within Camden County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 18 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

206 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 206 fires within 5 miles of Mallard Pointe between 1992 and 2020, burning about 523 acres in total. 39 started naturally. 38 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
Debris and open burning70
Natural39
Arson/incendiarism38
Equipment and vehicle use25
Misuse of fire by a minor17
Smoking8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Recreation and ceremony3

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
30 September 2008Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
26 September 2000Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2001-CAMDEN-045
21 September 1992Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
2 September 1994Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
2 September 1994Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
17 September 1997Debris and open burning1.1 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
9 August 2010Naturalunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2011-CAMDEN-010
9 August 1993Naturalunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Camden 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
Sadlers Cove0.4 miles18
Harrietts Bluff Village0.7 miles17
Sadlers Landing1.0 miles18
London Hill1.4 miles18
River Oaks at Harrietts Bluff2.0 miles18
Harrietts Bluff2.0 miles18
Deals Landing2.1 miles17
Bristol Hammock2.8 miles17

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 Q122548485The 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 1671383. 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.