BlockDays High Landing, Minnesota
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Wahnena unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 56636. The Survey maps it on the Deer River quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 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.
- 1954 USGS Hibbing quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Hibbing quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Hibbing quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Hibbing quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Deer River quadrangle1:24000
- 1992 USGS Pokegama Lake quadrangle1:100000
- 1996 USGS Deer River quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
40 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 40 fires within 5 miles of Days High Landing between 1992 and 2020, burning about 131 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 5 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 20 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 June 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Chippewa National Forest | SCHOOLCRAFT |
| 22 June 2019 | Fireworks | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 5 May 1995 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 3 May 2003 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 3 May 1996 | Debris and open burning | 1.2 acres | Chippewa National Forest | HAY BALE |
| 28 May 2002 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Chippewa National Forest | SOBOLICK |
| 27 May 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 20 May 1995 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Chippewa National Forest | HRON |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevenmile Corner | 8.9 miles | 10 | |
| Remer | 14.7 miles | 10 | |
| Tobique | 15.6 miles | 11 | |
| Boy River | 17.7 miles | 9 | |
| Federal Dam | 21.5 miles | 9 | |
| Bena | 22.1 miles | 9 | |
| Inguadona | 25.3 miles | 10 | |
| Ryan Village | 26.7 miles | 9 |
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 Q122550881 | 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 655943. 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.