Inlet, New York
28 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Inlet town. It lies in ZIP code area 13360. It lies near Dollar Island. The Survey maps it on the Eagle Bay quadrangle.
Then and now
1903 to 1989The same ground, surveyed 86 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Inlet
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 1 record
- Dollar Island Camplisted 2017
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 28 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.
- 1903 USGS Big Moose quadrangle1:62500, 11 printings
- 1950 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Big Moose quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
- 1957 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Raquette Lake quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Eagle Bay quadrangle1:25000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
24 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 24 fires within 5 miles of Inlet between 1995 and 2020, burning about 11 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 2 were 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 |
|---|---|
| Recreation and ceremony | 12 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 September 2020 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | New York Forest Rangers | CASCADE LAKE FIRE |
| 22 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 12 September 2003 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
| 8 August 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 23 August 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 21 August 2005 | Natural | under an acre | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
| 20 August 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | New York Forest Rangers | SITE 8 FIRE |
| 13 August 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.5 acres | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
Storms near this place
9 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Inlet in 9 storm reports between 1995 and 2016: 8 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inlet | $5,000 | no account filed |
| September 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inlet | $4,000 | no account filed |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inlet | $4,000 | no account filed |
| August 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inlet | $4,000 | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inlet | $1,000 | no account filed |
| August 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inlet | - | A tree was downed on Route 28 in Inlet due to thunderstorm winds. |
| August 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inlet | - | A tree was downed at a vacation home on the east side of Limeklin Lake due to thunderstorm winds. |
| May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Inlet | - | A tree was reported down across a road due to strong thunderstorm winds at the Limekiln Lake Campground. |
| July 2012 | Hail | Inlet | - | Golf-ball sized (measured) hail was reported during a thunderstorm two miles east-southeast of Inlet. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raquette Lake | 8.2 miles | 30 | |
| Sagamore | 8.8 miles | 30 | |
| Kenwells (historical) | 9.9 miles | 27 | |
| Hasbroucks | 11.7 miles | 30 | |
| Little Rapids | 12.7 miles | 28 | |
| Woods | 13.4 miles | 30 | |
| Keepawa | 14.2 miles | 28 | |
| Partlow | 15.3 miles | 28 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 953730. 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.
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.








