BlockHatch, Idaho
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1917 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Bancroft census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83217. It lies near Moses Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Hatch quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 12 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.
- 1917 USGS Portneuf quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Preston quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Hatch quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Soda Springs quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
6 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Hatch between 1994 and 2013, burning about 7,488 acres in total. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 August 1994 | Natural | 40 acres | Idaho Falls District | MABEY CYN |
| 5 August 2013 | Natural | 1,142 acres | Idaho Falls District | MABEY |
| 29 August 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 632 acres | Idaho Falls District | CARIBOU ASSIST 1 |
| 27 August 1996 | Natural | 3,124 acres | Idaho Falls District | MABEY |
| 29 June 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1,736 acres | Idaho Falls District | TEN MILE PASS |
| 22 October 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 814 acres | Idaho Falls District | BEE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Hatch: 2 unknowns, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, Dimension, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Vanadium, Stone, Dimension. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eighteen Mile Creek | Stone, Dimension | Unknown | ||
| Monroe Canyon | Limestone, Dimension | Unknown | ||
| Phosphate Deposit | Phosphorus-Phosphates, Vanadium | Occurrence | Surface |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield | 4.2 miles | 12 | |
| Kinport | 6.5 miles | 12 | |
| Bancroft | 7.1 miles | 12 | |
| Pebble | 9.4 miles | 9 | |
| Talmage | 10.3 miles | 12 | |
| Lund | 12.3 miles | 12 | |
| Central | 12.9 miles | 12 | |
| Meadowville | 13.7 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 Hatch | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q48852132 | 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 396622. 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.