BlockKotke, Montana
22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 2000. It stands in the Livingston census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59027. It stands on Mill Fork. The Survey maps it on the Lewis Creek quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 22 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.
- 1891 USGS Livingston quadrangle1:250000
- 1893 USGS Livingston quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1947 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1948 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Fridley Peak quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1965 USGS Bozeman quadrangle1:250000
- 1988 USGS Lewis Creek quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1992 USGS Gardiner quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 2000 USGS Lewis Creek quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
12 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Kotke between 1994 and 2018, burning about 40,879 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 September 1994 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | not named |
| 11 September 2018 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | HYALITE LAKE |
| 6 August 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | HORSESHOE |
| 28 August 1994 | Natural | 5.0 acres | Custer Gallatin National Forest | not named |
| 19 August 2001 | Natural | 26,873 acres | Custer Gallatin National Forest | FRIDLEY |
| 8 July 1998 | Natural | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | FORK |
| 30 July 2017 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Custer Gallatin National Forest | GOLMEYER |
| 29 July 2006 | Natural | 14,000 acres | Custer Gallatin National Forest | BIG CREEK |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dailey (historical) | 4.4 miles | 22 | |
| South Glastonbury | 4.8 miles | 22 | |
| Glastonbury | 6.2 miles | 22 | |
| Merriman | 6.8 miles | 22 | |
| North Glastonbury | 7.5 miles | 22 | |
| Emigrant | 9.0 miles | 21 | |
| Carbella | 9.0 miles | 21 | |
| Miner | 9.6 miles | 21 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 785845. 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.