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Sattre, Iowa

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Pleasant Township. It lies in ZIP code area 52101. The Survey maps it on the Highlandville quadrangle.

Sattre within Winneshiek County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 12 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

10 since 2009

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Sattre between 2009 and 2018, burning about 128 acres in total. None 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/undetermined6
Equipment and vehicle use2
Debris and open burning2

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
1 July 2013Debris and open burningunder an acreIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
30 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined20 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
30 April 2018Debris and open burning40 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
30 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined13 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
28 April 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
16 April 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined30 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
1 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
21 March 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIowa Department of Natural ResourcesSTEVE NELSON 3461 BEAR CREEK RD., DEC

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Winneshiek County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 13 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Sattre: 11 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Iverson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hanson QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Highlandville QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Stoskopf QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknonwStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Winneshiek County

Storms near this place

3 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Sattre in 3 storm reports between 2012 and 2024: 2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2012Thunderstorm WindSattre$2,000Several trees were uprooted and corn in the area was bent over from the winds south of Highlandville.
May 2024HailSattre-Quarter sized hail was reported by the public northeast of Decorah. Report relayed via social media.
August 2014HailSattre-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Winneshiek 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
Canoe (historical)3.0 miles12
Highlandville3.8 miles12
Locust4.8 miles12
Springwater5.5 miles12
Thoten5.7 miles12
Nasset7.6 miles12
Freeport8.3 miles12
Washington Prairie8.5 miles11

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 Q122554323The 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 464733. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.