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Roy Summit, Idaho

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Holbrook census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83243. The Survey maps it on the Roy quadrangle.

Roy Summit within Oneida County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 9 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

13 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Roy Summit between 1992 and 2018, burning about 18,777 acres in total. 4 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
Natural4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Equipment and vehicle use3
Debris and open burning3

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
20 September 1992Debris and open burningunder an acreIdaho Falls DistrictTRASH PILE
19 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined407 acresIdaho Falls DistrictTRAIL CANYON
19 September 2001Debris and open burning250 acresCaribou-Targhee National ForestKRESS
16 September 2003Debris and open burning520 acresCaribou-Targhee National ForestHANSON
10 September 1996Natural1.0 acresIdaho Falls DistrictHARWOOD
6 August 2007Equipment and vehicle use7,654 acresIdaho Falls DistrictCOMBINE
3 August 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined66 acresIdaho Falls DistrictHOLLOWAY CANYON
23 August 2013Equipment and vehicle use17 acresCaribou-Targhee National ForestROY SUMMIT

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Oneida County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Roy Summit: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Power County HighwaysSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Oneida 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
Cedarhill5.1 miles9
Buist10.4 miles9
Holbrook13.3 miles9
Juniper14.4 miles9
Nelson (historical)18.1 miles9
Black Pine19.4 miles9
Ireland Springs19.4 miles9
Daniels21.0 miles10

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 Q122550519The 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 398073. 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.