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Battleview, North Dakota

5 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Battleview Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58773. The Survey maps it on the Battleview quadrangle.

Battleview within Burke County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 5 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

1 since 2017

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Battleview in 2017, burning about 10 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
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
3 April 2017Debris and open burning10 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceCALL 1

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Burke County

Storms near this place

11 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Battleview in 11 storm reports between 1999 and 2021: 7 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2013Thunderstorm WindBattleview$20,000A camper was blown over four miles west of Powers Lake on Highway 50.
July 2001Tornado (F0)Battleview-Visiable condensation funnel extended over half way to the ground with a brief touchdown in open country.
July 2001HailBattleview-Hail covered the ground.
July 2001Tornado (F0)Battleview-Brief touchdown in open country.
July 1999Thunderstorm WindBattleview-Roof blown off a local business.
June 2021HailBattleview-no account filed
September 2019HailBattleview-no account filed
July 2014HailBattleview-no account filed
June 2012HailBattleview-no account filed
July 2005HailBattleview-no account filed
June 2002HailBattleview-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Burke 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
Powers Lake7.7 miles5
Kincaid21.3 miles8
Stampede21.5 miles7
Larson21.7 miles8
Columbus22.5 miles8
Vanville22.5 miles6
Atcoal23.1 miles8
Lignite23.9 miles7

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 Q122556172The 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 1027834. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.