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Kolin, Montana

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the Hobson census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59462. The Survey maps it on the Kolin quadrangle.

Kolin within Judith Basin County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 8 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

4 since 2017

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Kolin between 2017 and 2020, burning about 5,648 acres in total. None 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
Equipment and vehicle use4

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
22 September 2020Equipment and vehicle use6.0 acresFergus CountyFDH-MTLG08-340
2 September 2020Equipment and vehicle use5,642 acresJudith Basin CountyLOUSE CREEK
5 July 2017Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreNortheastern Land Officenot named
20 June 2017Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreNortheastern Land Officenot named

Every fire recorded in Judith Basin 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
Moccasin8.2 miles8
Hobson9.1 miles8
Hauck10.6 miles11
Sipple12.6 miles11
Benchland13.1 miles13
Philbrook (historical)13.5 miles11
Utica19.4 miles16
Windham19.6 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 773119. 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.