Sunrise Landing, Michigan
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1958 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Burt Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49884. The Survey maps it on the Au Sable Point SE quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 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.
- 1958 USGS Marquette quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Marquette quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Marquette quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Au Sable Point SE quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1968 USGS Marquette quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Au Sable Point quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
14 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Sunrise Landing between 2003 and 2020, burning about 54 acres in total. 5 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 | 5 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 September 2012 | Natural | 2.4 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | EWATT LAKE |
| 9 August 2005 | Natural | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 9 August 2005 | Natural | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 30 August 2011 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CLYDE LAKE |
| 10 August 2006 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 30 July 2020 | Natural | 7.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PHANTOM FIRE |
| 22 July 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 30 June 2004 | Natural | 6.5 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Haven | 3.9 miles | 9 | |
| Sullivans Landing | 10.1 miles | 9 | |
| Grand Marais | 11.2 miles | 10 | |
| Melstrand | 17.9 miles | 11 | |
| Myren | 19.3 miles | 11 | |
| Williams Crossing | 19.6 miles | 11 | |
| Star | 20.4 miles | 12 | |
| Van Meer | 21.6 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617882. 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.





