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Reuter, Montana

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Glacier National Park census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59928. It stands on Hawk Creek. The Survey maps it on the Polebridge quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Reuter within Flathead County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 14 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

53 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 53 fires within 5 miles of Reuter (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 24 acres in total. 38 started naturally. 6 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
Natural38
Arson/incendiarism6
Debris and open burning6
Recreation and ceremony3

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
6 September 1999Naturalunder an acreGlacier National ParkMUD MEADOW
25 September 2008Naturalunder an acreGlacier National ParkGUEST RANCH FIRE
23 September 1999Recreation and ceremony4.0 acresFlathead National ForestVANDERSCHAF
18 September 1998Naturalunder an acreFlathead National ForestCENTER MOUNTAIN
10 September 2000Naturalunder an acreGlacier National ParkASHLEY
9 August 2006Naturalunder an acreFlathead National ForestHAWK CREEK
9 August 2000Naturalunder an acreGlacier National ParkROUND PRAIRIE
8 August 2013Naturalunder an acreFlathead National ForestMOOSE FLATS

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Flathead 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
Ford4.2 miles13
Polebridge4.9 miles14
Wurtz Hill6.2 miles13
Trailcreek7.6 miles13
Radnor22.5 miles12
Olney22.7 miles12
Vista25.0 miles12
Lupfer25.1 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1796243. 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.