Glendale, Idaho
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 2005. It stands in the Preston census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83263. It lies near Self Help Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Mink Creek quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 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.
- 1915 USGS Preston quadrangle1:125000
- 1915 USGS Preston quadrangle1:96000
- 1918 USGS Preston quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Mink Creek quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Preston quadrangle1:100000
- 2005 USGS Mink Creek quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
22 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 22 fires within 5 miles of Glendale between 1992 and 2020, burning about 316 acres in total. 10 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 | 10 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | WORM CREEK |
| 24 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.1 acres | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | MAPLE SPRINGS |
| 22 September 1999 | Natural | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | CUB |
| 13 September 2017 | Natural | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | BEAVER DAM |
| 9 August 2009 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | THOMAS SPRINGS |
| 28 August 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | CUB RIVER |
| 20 August 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | 249 acres | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | CUB RIVER |
| 2 August 2003 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | MAPLE CREEK |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapleton | 3.9 miles | 15 | |
| Cherryville | 6.6 miles | 15 | |
| Mink Creek | 6.8 miles | 14 | |
| Riverdale | 7.4 miles | 13 | |
| Egypt | 7.4 miles | 12 | |
| Nashville | 7.8 miles | 12 | |
| Whitney | 8.3 miles | 12 | |
| Preston | 9.4 miles | 13 |
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 Glendale | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q48852090 | 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 395893. 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.








