Corbin Junction, Idaho
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Spirit Lake-Athol census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83801. It lies near Eightmile Prairie. The Survey maps it on the Athol quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 16 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.
- 1903 USGS Rathdrum quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1955 USGS Spokane quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Spokane quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Athol quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Athol quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1987 USGS Coeur D'Alene quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
- 1996 USGS Athol quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
105 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 105 fires within 5 miles of Corbin Junction between 1992 and 2020, burning about 243 acres in total. 9 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 42 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 21 |
| Natural | 9 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 9 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 9 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2011 | Smoking | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | EAST OHIO MATCH |
| 27 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | 2.5 acres | Idaho Department of Lands | BOHN PILE |
| 24 September 2014 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | EL DORADO |
| 20 September 1999 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | ALICE CT 09 |
| 16 September 2014 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | LONE MOUNTAIN |
| 12 September 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | GARWOOD |
| 1 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | POWERLINE CHILCO |
| 1 September 1998 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Idaho Department of Lands | REMINGTON RD. 17 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 14 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Corbin Junction: 6 past producers, 5 producers, 1 occurrence, 1 prospect. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silver, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Lead, Silver. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Mountain | Silver, Lead | Past Producer | ||
| Chilco Moly Deposit | Molybdenum | Prospect | ||
| Gish Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Shamrock Prospect | Lead, Silver, Copper | Past Producer | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Tetrahedrite | |
| Two Brothers Prospect | Silver | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 1.5 miles | 16 | |
| Chilco | 2.3 miles | 17 | |
| Athol | 4.0 miles | 16 | |
| Belmont | 4.9 miles | 16 | |
| Ramsey | 5.0 miles | 15 | |
| Garwood | 5.1 miles | 15 | |
| Wright (historical) | 6.2 miles | 16 | |
| English Point | 7.2 miles | 17 |
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 Q122566568 | 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 379736. 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.






