Fish Haven, Idaho
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 2005. It stands in the Paris census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83287. It lies in Fish Haven Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Saint Charles quadrangle. It stands 5,924 feet above sea level.
On record in Fish Haven
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 1 record
Anna Nielsen Scofield Houselisted 1999
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 14 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.
- 1909 USGS Montpelier quadrangle1:125000
- 1911 USGS Montpelier quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS St Charles quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Preston quadrangle1:100000
- 2005 USGS Saint Charles quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
50 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 50 fires within 5 miles of Fish Haven between 1993 and 2019, burning about 12 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 |
|---|---|
| Recreation and ceremony | 43 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | CAMPER WORLD |
| 3 September 2018 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | GREEN |
| 3 September 2012 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | SADDUCEE SPRING |
| 2 September 2013 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | CRAB RIDGE |
| 9 August 2015 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | SADDUCCE |
| 8 August 2015 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | FISH HAVEN |
| 4 August 2013 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Idaho Falls District | FISH HAVEN 20 |
| 4 August 2013 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | FISH HAVEN #19 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Fish Haven: 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Copper, Barium-Barite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria No 1 Prospect | Lead, Copper, Barium-Barite | Prospect | Vein |
Storms near this place
1 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fish Haven in 1 storm report in 2011: 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fish Haven | - | Several tree branches downed in the city of Fish Haven. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glencoe | 1.9 miles | 14 | |
| Saint Charles | 5.3 miles | 14 | |
| Lifton | 7.4 miles | 13 | |
| Bear Lake Sands | 7.6 miles | 13 | |
| Bear Lake Hot Springs | 8.5 miles | 13 | |
| Turnpike | 8.7 miles | 13 | |
| Bloomington | 10.7 miles | 15 | |
| Paris | 13.1 miles | 15 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Fish Haven | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5454519 | 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 381757. 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.







