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Konkolville, Idaho

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Nez Perce census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83544. It stands on Deer Creek. The Survey maps it on the Orofino East quadrangle.

Konkolville within Clearwater County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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

177 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 177 fires within 5 miles of Konkolville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,982 acres in total. 42 started naturally. 13 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined54
Natural42
Debris and open burning31
Arson/incendiarism13
Recreation and ceremony12
Equipment and vehicle use11
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Smoking3
Fireworks2
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
8 September 1997Debris and open burning3.0 acresIdaho Department of LandsEUREKA RIDGE
7 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1,900 acresMaggie Creek Area OfficeMM 49
7 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreClearwater Potlatch Timber Protective AssociationRANCHETTES
7 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreClearwater Potlatch Timber Protective AssociationWEDDING PARTY
6 September 2020Fireworksunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsWEDDING PARTY
6 September 1996Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsCASCADE DRIVE
5 September 1992Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsBEACH BUM
4 September 1995Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsGREER CEDAR

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clearwater County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 15 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Konkolville: 10 past producers, 2 producers, 2 occurrences, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, High Calcium, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General, Limestone, General, Limestone, Ultra Pure. 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
Clearwater Lime Products Co. QuarryLimestone, General, Limestone, Ultra PurePast ProducerLimestone
Clearwater Lime Products Co. QuarryMarble, Dimension, Limestone, GeneralPast ProducerMetamorphic
Clearwater Lime Products Co. QuarryLimestone, Ultra Pure, Limestone, GeneralPast ProducerLimestone
Dworshak Dam StoneStonePast ProducerMetamorphic
Fords Creek PitStone, DimensionUnknown
Gaffney PlacerGoldOccurrencePlacer
OrofinoCalciumOccurrence
ClearwaterLimestone, GeneralPast Producer
OrofinoLimestone, GeneralPast Producer
CummingsSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Clearwater 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
Blake1.9 miles10
Brunning3.0 miles10
Orofino3.2 miles10
Hansberg4.2 miles11
Bruce Eddy5.1 miles11
Best Corner5.2 miles11
Riverside5.3 miles10
Ahsahka6.7 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 Q122565465The 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 399087. 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.