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Hunters Hot Springs, Montana

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Shields Valley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59047. It stands on Dog Creek. The Survey maps it on the Hunters Hot Springs quadrangle.

Hunters Hot Springs within Park County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 18 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

10 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Hunters Hot Springs between 1996 and 2020, burning about 298 acres in total. 2 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Equipment and vehicle use2
Natural2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Fireworks1
Debris and open burning1

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
9 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresSouthern Land OfficeMM358
6 September 2018Natural5.0 acresSouthern Land OfficeEAGLE
3 August 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acrePark CountyI-90 349
19 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCentral Land Officenot named
15 August 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthern Land OfficeMENDENHALL RD
11 August 2003Natural170 acresCentral Land Officenot named
28 June 2015Fireworks96 acresButte Field OfficeLANE
5 February 2020Debris and open burning1.0 acresPark County4999

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Park County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 12 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Hunters Hot Springs: 11 occurrences, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Calcium. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Cassidy PropertyCalciumOccurrence
Curry Calcite DepositCalciumOccurrence
Unnamed CalciteCalciumOccurrence
Unnamed CalciteCalciumOccurrence
Unnamed CalciteCalciumOccurrence
Unnamed CalciteCalciumOccurrence
Unnamed CalciteCalciumOccurrence
Unnamed Calcite OccurrenceCalciumOccurrence
Unnamed Calcite OccurrenceCalciumOccurrence
Unnamed Calcite OccurrenceCalciumOccurrence

Every working recorded in Park 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
Springdale2.1 miles18
Woods Place4.4 miles19
Elton5.1 miles19
Urback Place11.8 miles18
Dahl Place12.3 miles18
Grannis12.7 miles18
Minnie Rahn Place12.8 miles18
Shaw Place13.2 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 772639. 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.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.