BlockPitcairn, North Dakota
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Abercrombie Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58018. The Survey maps it on the Galchutt quadrangle.
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.
- 1904 USGS Wahpeton quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Fargo quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Fargo quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Galchutt quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Wahpeton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Fargo quadrangle1:250000
Storms near this place
3 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pitcairn in 3 storm reports between 2009 and 2016: 2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2016 | Hail | Pitcairn | - | Hail fell along with very heavy rain. |
| August 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pitcairn | - | Several large eight to ten inch diameter tree limbs and branches were broken down in shelterbelts. |
| June 2009 | Hail | Pitcairn | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galchutt | 3.3 miles | 9 | |
| Colfax | 3.3 miles | 9 | |
| Abercrombie | 6.1 miles | 9 | |
| Enloe | 6.7 miles | 9 | |
| Walcott | 9.7 miles | 23 | |
| Dwight | 10.2 miles | 11 | |
| Christine | 10.3 miles | 23 | |
| Fairview Junction | 11.0 miles | 10 |
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 Q85793451 | 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 1033901. 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.
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.