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Bundy, Montana

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Klein census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59046. The Survey maps it on the Bundy quadrangle.

Bundy within Musselshell County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 6 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

11 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Bundy between 2003 and 2020, burning about 2,716 acres in total. 4 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
Natural4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Equipment and vehicle use3

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
7 August 2003Natural280 acresMiles City Field OfficeCOTTONWOOD
10 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined30 acresMusselshell CountyOPEN GATE
4 July 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthern Land OfficeRYEGATE AREA
25 July 2020Equipment and vehicle use104 acresGolden Valley CountyFDH-MTLG53-375
25 July 2020Equipment and vehicle use6.0 acresGolden Valley CountyFDH-MTLG53-374
25 July 2020Equipment and vehicle use6.0 acresGolden Valley CountyFDH-MTLG53-373
10 July 2019Naturalunder an acreBillings Field OfficeSCHMIDT FIRE
25 June 2006Natural820 acresSouthern Land Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Musselshell 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
Elso6.6 miles6
Farralltown14.1 miles6
Klein14.4 miles6
Gibbtown14.5 miles6
Riverside14.5 miles6
Republic (historical)14.9 miles6
Camp Three15.3 miles6
Roundup16.4 miles6

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 769392. 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.