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Sunnyside, Idaho

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Sandpoint census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83864. It stands on Sunnyside Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Oden Bay quadrangle.

Sunnyside within Bonner County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 14 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

56 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 56 fires within 5 miles of Sunnyside between 1992 and 2020, burning about 326 acres in total. 17 started naturally. 2 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/undetermined18
Natural17
Debris and open burning10
Smoking4
Railroad operations and maintenance3
Arson/incendiarism2
Recreation and ceremony1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
4 September 1998Smokingunder an acreIdaho Panhandle National ForestBRIDGE TO NOWHERE
3 September 2020Arson/incendiarismunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsPOS 016 GLENGARY 2
3 September 2020Arson/incendiarismunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsPOS 017 GLENGARY
22 September 1998Debris and open burningunder an acreIdaho Panhandle National ForestWINTER RIDGE
20 September 1995Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreIdaho Panhandle National ForestGEOLOGICAL
15 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsBURIED CEDAR
14 September 2012Naturalunder an acreIdaho Panhandle National ForestSAND RIDGE
11 September 1998Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsEUREKA ROAD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Bonner County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 18 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Sunnyside: 13 occurrences, 2 past producers, 2 prospects, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Zinc, Lead, Gold, Copper, Lead, Zinc, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
B R 132 PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Bonner VeinGold, Lead, ZincOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite
Boyer MinesZinc, Silver, Lead, Copper, GoldProspect
Davis ProspectCopper, Gold, Lead, SilverOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Galena
Howard Davis ProspectSilver, Lead, GoldProspect
King Solomon PropertyGold, CopperOccurrenceChalcopyrite
KootenaiLead, SilverOccurrence
Kootenai ProspectZinc, Silver, LeadOccurrence1928
Marguerite ProspectLead, Silver, GoldOccurrenceVein
Walter ProspectZinc, LeadOccurrenceGalena, Sphalerite

Every working recorded in Bonner 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
Trestle Creek2.5 miles14
Oden3.0 miles14
Boyer3.9 miles14
Culver4.1 miles14
Glengary4.2 miles16
Broten4.2 miles16
Hope5.3 miles16
Newman5.4 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 397224. 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.