BlockNaf, Idaho
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Albion census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83342. The Survey maps it on the Naf quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 9 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.
- 1954 USGS Pocatello quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Pocatello quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1968 USGS Naf quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1993 USGS Oakley quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
13 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Naf between 1994 and 2016, burning about 8,816 acres in total. 7 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 | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 September 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 650 acres | Twin Falls District | ROUND MTN |
| 9 August 2016 | Other causes | 4.0 acres | Idaho Falls District | MOUNTAIN RANCH |
| 8 August 1998 | Natural | under an acre | Salt Lake Field Office | STATELINE2 |
| 8 August 1998 | Natural | under an acre | Twin Falls District | STATELINE1 |
| 4 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Falls District | NAF |
| 29 August 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Falls District | NAF |
| 27 August 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Sawtooth National Forest | CLEAR CREEK |
| 10 August 1998 | Natural | 234 acres | Twin Falls District | NAF |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
8 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Naf: 4 past producers, 3 unknowns, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Iron, Copper, Gold, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginza Mines and Prospects | Copper, Gold, Silver | Past Producer | Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite | |
| Ginza Mines and Prospects | Copper, Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Water Canyon Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | Underground | |
| Water Canyon Prospect | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 396942. 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.