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Corinth, North Dakota

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Big Stone Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58830. The Survey maps it on the Corinth quadrangle. It stands 2,205 feet above sea level.

Corinth within Williams County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 6 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 2013

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Corinth in 2013, burning about 100 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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 May 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined100 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceFIELD FIRE

Every fire recorded in Williams County

Storms near this place

5 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Corinth in 5 storm reports between 1997 and 2024: 4 hail, 1 flood. 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
June 2014FloodCorinth$25,000Flooding occurred over northeast Williams County. Damage occurred to roads and culverts with many wash outs along township roads. There was crop damage as well. Rain amounts ranged from 2.50 inches in Bottineau County to as much as 7.00 inches in Renville County.
July 2024HailCorinth-no account filed
May 2008HailCorinth-no account filed
June 2008HailCorinth-no account filed
August 1997HailCorinth-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Williams 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
Wildrose7.7 miles6
Alamo7.8 miles6
Appam14.1 miles6
Hamlet14.7 miles6
Zahl19.5 miles6
Ray20.4 miles7
Temple21.1 miles7
McGregor21.2 miles5

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.

Wikipedia article on CorinthAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5170635The 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 1028456. 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.