Mavie, Minnesota
6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1977. It stands in Cloverleaf Township. It lies in ZIP code area 56725. The Survey maps it on the Mavie quadrangle. It stands 1,161 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 6 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 Roseau quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Roseau quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Roseau quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Mavie quadrangle1:24000
- 1977 USGS Grygla quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
9 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Mavie between 2012 and 2018, burning about 288 acres in total. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 August 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | 40 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 29 August 2017 | Debris and open burning | 118 acres | Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge | GOLDEN WILLOW |
| 18 May 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | 80 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 30 April 2015 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 30 April 2015 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 30 April 2015 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 29 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 28 April 2015 | Arson/incendiarism | 17 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
12 since 2001Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mavie in 12 storm reports between 2001 and 2020: 8 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mavie | $500 | Several large branches were blown down. |
| September 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mavie | - | The wind gust was measured by a NDAWN mesonet sensor. |
| August 2020 | Hail | Mavie | - | Nickel to half dollar sized hail fell. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mavie | - | The wind gust was measured by the NDAWN station near Mavie. |
| July 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mavie | - | Several large tree branches and limbs were blown down in shelterbelts across southern Clover Leaf and northern Kratka townships. A nearby NDAWN wind sensor measured peak winds of 55 mph. |
| July 2001 | Hail | Mavie | - | The hail fell along the county line. |
| August 2020 | Hail | Mavie | - | no account filed |
| August 2010 | Hail | Mavie | - | no account filed |
| June 2007 | Hail | Mavie | - | no account filed |
| September 2007 | Hail | Mavie | - | no account filed |
| May 2005 | Hail | Mavie | - | no account filed |
| May 2005 | Hail | Mavie | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodridge | 6.9 miles | 6 | |
| High Landing | 9.5 miles | 6 | |
| River Valley | 11.9 miles | 6 | |
| Erie | 12.4 miles | 6 | |
| Hazel | 12.7 miles | 10 | |
| Challenger Court | 12.9 miles | 10 | |
| Basswood Court | 12.9 miles | 10 | |
| Greendale Manor | 12.9 miles | 10 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Mavie | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q25004066 | 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 647625. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.




