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Triumph, Idaho

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Ketchum census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83333. It lies near Courier Gulch. The Survey maps it on the Sun Valley quadrangle.

Triumph within Blaine County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 17 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

27 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 27 fires within 5 miles of Triumph between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,080 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 1 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
Natural12
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Recreation and ceremony3
Other causes2
Smoking2
Firearms and explosives use1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Debris and open burning1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
29 September 2003Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSawtooth National ForestDORR
22 September 2019Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreSawtooth National ForestFINLEY GULCH
11 September 2011Natural240 acresTwin Falls DistrictINDIAN GULCH
31 August 1996Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTwin Falls DistrictEASTFORK
31 August 1996Smoking1.0 acresSawtooth National ForestHOOK
3 August 1999Natural1.0 acresTwin Falls DistrictINDIANCR
22 August 2004Naturalunder an acreSawtooth National ForestJOHNSTONE
21 August 1995Naturalunder an acreSawtooth National ForestPARKER

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Blaine County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 64 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 64 workings within 5 miles of Triumph: 22 past producers, 19 occurrences, 19 unknowns, 4 prospects. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Silver, Gold, Copper. 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
Bald Eagle MineCopper, Silver, Lead, GoldUnknown
Bald Eagle ProspectGold, Copper, Silver, LeadOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Baltimore MineZinc, Silver, Lead, Gold, CopperPast Producer
Broadway MineAntimony, Copper, LeadOccurrenceVein
Broadway MineLead, Copper, AntimonyUnknown
DuquetteCopper, Antimony, Silver, LeadProspect
ElkhornLead, Zinc, Silver, GoldPast Producer
Elkhorn MineSilver, Gold, LeadPast Producer1879
Homestake ProspectCopper, Zinc, Antimony, Silver, LeadUnknown
Ida HarlanStone, Crushed/Broken, Zinc, Silver, Lead, QuartzUnknown

Every working recorded in Blaine 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
Elkhorn Village4.8 miles17
Gimlet5.8 miles16
Sun Valley6.3 miles17
Ketchum6.3 miles17
Barite7.2 miles16
Hailey9.2 miles16
Clarendon Hot Springs10.4 miles17
Broadford12.2 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 398264. 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.