Cleveland, Nevada
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1956 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Baker census division. It lies in ZIP code area 89301. It stands on Indian Creek. The Survey maps it on the Yelland Dry Lake quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 12 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.
- 1956 USGS Ely quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1959 USGS Ely quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1963 USGS Ely quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Yelland Dry Lake quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1987 USGS Ely quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
20 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Cleveland (historical) between 1998 and 2020, burning about 4,039 acres in total. 16 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 16 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ely District Office | NAT OUT TEN |
| 13 September 2017 | Natural | under an acre | Ely District Office | CLEVELAND |
| 7 August 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Ely District Office | DIRTY |
| 6 August 2012 | Natural | 1.5 acres | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest | FREE HILL |
| 26 August 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Ely District Office | VIPOINT |
| 23 August 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest | CLEVE |
| 6 July 2007 | Natural | 577 acres | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest | LAMPSON |
| 28 July 2006 | Natural | 3,456 acres | Ely District Office | 4 WHEELER |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taft (historical) | 5.3 miles | 12 | |
| Yelland (historical) | 5.9 miles | 12 | |
| McCoy (historical) | 8.5 miles | 18 | |
| Robinson (historical) | 11.6 miles | 18 | |
| Cooper (historical) | 12.0 miles | 18 | |
| Osceola | 12.6 miles | 15 | |
| Black Horse (historical) | 13.2 miles | 14 | |
| San Pedro (historical) | 13.4 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 850920. 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.




