Snowberg Court, Montana
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1920 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Flathead Reservation census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59910. The Survey maps it on the Elmo quadrangle.
On record in Snowberg Court
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Big Arm Schoollisted 2007 · 0.2 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 9 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.
- 1920 USGS Flathead Lake quadrangle1:125000
- 1956 USGS Wallace quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Wallace quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Elmo quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1980 USGS Polson quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Elmo quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
197 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 197 fires within 5 miles of Snowberg Court between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,639 acres in total. 43 started naturally. 10 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 |
|---|---|
| Recreation and ceremony | 98 |
| Natural | 43 |
| Debris and open burning | 16 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 11 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Fireworks | 7 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2012 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Flathead Agency | J-2000#3 |
| 8 September 2012 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Flathead Agency | J-2000#2 |
| 6 September 2008 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Flathead Agency | JETTE 9 |
| 5 September 2016 | Natural | under an acre | Flathead Agency | JETTE KNOB |
| 4 September 2001 | Fireworks | 1.0 acres | Flathead Agency | BIGARM |
| 26 September 2009 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Flathead Agency | JETTE#10 |
| 23 September 2012 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Flathead Agency | JETTE 174 |
| 20 September 2009 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Flathead Agency | JETTE 9 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
8 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Snowberg Court: 4 occurrences, 3 unknowns, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silver, Copper, Lead, Silver. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Cliff Mine | Lead, Silver | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Chief Cliff Mine | Lead, Silver | Occurrence | ||
| Silverstone Mine | Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Unnamed Building Stone | Stone, Dimension | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Copper, Silver | Prospect | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Arm | 0.1 miles | 9 | |
| Lindisfarne | 3.5 miles | 7 | |
| Elmo | 3.7 miles | 9 | |
| Dayton | 4.7 miles | 9 | |
| Proctor | 6.5 miles | 9 | |
| Rocky Point | 7.5 miles | 7 | |
| Jette | 7.8 miles | 7 | |
| Kings Point | 7.8 miles | 7 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122561124 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1797044. 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.





