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Reynard, Nevada

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the High Desert census division. It lies in ZIP code area 89412. The Survey maps it on the Hog Spring quadrangle.

Reynard within Washoe County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 18 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

10 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Reynard between 1992 and 2019, burning about 2,008 acres in total. 10 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
Natural10

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
9 August 2019Natural7.3 acresWinnemucca District OfficePYRAMID
17 August 1992Naturalunder an acreWinnemucca District OfficeMUDTROUGH1
17 August 1992Naturalunder an acreWinnemucca District OfficeMUDTROUGH5
17 August 1992Naturalunder an acreWinnemucca District OfficeMUDTROUGH4
17 August 1992Naturalunder an acreWinnemucca District OfficeMUDTROUGH3
17 August 1992Naturalunder an acreWinnemucca District OfficeMUDTROUGH6
10 August 2001Natural1,859 acresWinnemucca District OfficeBULL BASIN
27 July 2003Naturalunder an acreWinnemucca District OfficeEMPIRE RCH

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Washoe County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Reynard: 3 occurrences, 1 prospect. 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Linda ClaimsGoldOccurrence
Lost CreekGoldOccurrence
Lost Creek Prospect AmirGoldProspect
Reynard Siding ProspectGoldOccurrence

Every working recorded in Washoe 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
Smoke Creek4.1 miles19
Buffalo Meadows (historical)9.0 miles18
Sheepshead10.4 miles18
Sano11.4 miles19
Phil13.2 miles20
Empire16.5 miles20
Deep Hole17.1 miles20
Sand Pass18.2 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 856117. 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.