Riverside Park, Nevada
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Jackpot census division. It lies in ZIP code area 89825. It stands on Mule Creek. The Survey maps it on the Jackpot 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
6 surveys from 10 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.
- 1955 USGS Wells quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Delaplain quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Wells quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Wells quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Jackpot quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Jackpot quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
10 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Riverside Park (historical) between 1992 and 2018, burning about 74,783 acres in total. 4 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 | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 August 2012 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Elko District Office | Y 3 RANCH |
| 20 August 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 13,745 acres | Idaho Falls District | MULE CREEK |
| 12 August 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Elko District Office | 4 MILES S OF JACKPOT |
| 6 July 2007 | Natural | 60,490 acres | Elko District Office | WEST BASIN |
| 31 July 2003 | Smoking | 1.5 acres | Idaho Falls District | RABBIT SP |
| 24 July 2018 | Natural | 14 acres | Idaho Falls District | TWIN SPRINGS |
| 10 July 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Twin Falls District | JACKPOT |
| 1 July 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Idaho Falls District | HWY 93 MM2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackpot | 2.6 miles | 10 | |
| Delaplain | 3.1 miles | 10 | |
| San Jacinto | 7.5 miles | 10 | |
| Contact | 15.4 miles | 11 | |
| Riverside (historical) | 19.4 miles | 9 | |
| Henry | 21.6 miles | 9 | |
| O'Neil (historical) | 24.2 miles | 13 | |
| Delano (historical) | 28.1 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 857812. 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.





