Greens, Nevada

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Baker census division. It lies in ZIP code area 89301. It stands on Goshute Creek. The Survey maps it on the Goshute Lake South quadrangle.

Greens within White Pine County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 9 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.

1955 USGS Elko quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Elko quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1962 USGS Elko quadrangle1:250000
1965 USGS Elko quadrangle1:250000
1982 USGS Goshute Lake South quadrangle1:24000
1987 USGS Currie quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

8 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Greens between 2001 and 2018, burning about 2 acres in total. 7 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	7
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	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
17 September 2014	Natural	under an acre	Ely District Office	GOSHUTE CAVE
16 September 2002	Natural	under an acre	Ely District Office	CHERRY CRE
15 August 2011	Natural	1.0 acres	Ely District Office	GOSHUTE
12 August 2001	Natural	under an acre	Ely District Office	CREEK
21 July 2018	Natural	under an acre	Ely District Office	NAT OUT SEVEN
21 July 2003	Natural	under an acre	Ely District Office	DIAMOND
5 April 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Ely District Office	CHERRY RANCH
3 October 2003	Natural	under an acre	Ely District Office	GOSHUTECN

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in White Pine County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Greens: 2 prospects. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold. 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
	Crown Point Prospect	Gold	Prospect
	Lucky No. 13 Prospect	Gold	Prospect

Every working recorded in White Pine County

Storms near this place

1 since 2019

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Greens in 1 storm report in 2019: 1 funnel cloud. 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
June 2019	Funnel Cloud	Greens	-	Public reported a rope funnel cloud 5 miles west of US Highway 93 near Palomino Hills. NO ground circulation was seen and funnel lasted about 5 minutes.

Every storm recorded in White Pine 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Cherry Creek	11.9 miles	11
Egan (historical)	15.7 miles	11
Stonehouse	20.7 miles	11
Centerville (historical)	21.5 miles	11
Siegel (historical)	22.4 miles	11
Tippett	24.0 miles	11
Aurum (historical)	24.5 miles	11
Melvin (historical)	24.6 miles	11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 858006. 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.

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.