Minneha, Kansas

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Wichita City. It lies in ZIP code area 67206. The Survey maps it on the Andover quadrangle.

Minneha within Sedgwick County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 19 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.

1889 USGS Wichita quadrangle1:125000
1894 USGS Wichita quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
1945 USGS Andover quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
1955 USGS Wichita quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1956 USGS Andover quadrangle1:24000
1958 USGS Wichita quadrangle1:250000
1961 USGS Andover quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
1985 USGS Wichita quadrangle1:100000
1990 USGS Wichita quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

333 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 333 fires within 5 miles of Minneha between 2008 and 2020, burning about 56 acres in total. 2 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/undetermined	222
Debris and open burning	37
Equipment and vehicle use	20
Fireworks	14
Smoking	13
Misuse of fire by a minor	9
Power generation/transmission/distribution	8
Other causes	4
Recreation and ceremony	2
Arson/incendiarism	2
Natural	2

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
6 September 2017	Power generation/transmission/distribution	under an acre	Sedgwick County	51453
6 September 2017	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Sedgwick County	51529
5 September 2017	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Sedgwick County	51352
23 September 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Kansas Forest Service	56360
21 September 2017	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Sedgwick County	54614
14 September 2017	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Sedgwick County	53142
12 September 2015	Misuse of fire by a minor	under an acre	Kansas Forest Service	51595
12 September 2015	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Kansas Forest Service	51572

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Sedgwick 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Forest Hills	1.7 miles	19
Eastborough	2.2 miles	20
Bonnie Brae	2.3 miles	19
Lakeside Acres	2.6 miles	19
Linwood Acres	3.0 miles	19
Tolerville	3.1 miles	19
Bellaire	3.6 miles	19
Arthur Heights	4.0 miles	19

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 Q122557976

The 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 474205. 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.