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Pine Neck, New York

23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Southampton town. It lies in ZIP code area 11963. It lies near Clam Island. The Survey maps it on the Sag Harbor quadrangle.

Pine Neck within Suffolk County

Then and now

1903 to 1984

The same ground, surveyed 81 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Pine Neck, surveyed 1984
Topographic sheet of Pine Neck, surveyed 1903

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 23 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

86 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 86 fires within 5 miles of Pine Neck between 1995 and 2020, burning about 48 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 7 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined47
Equipment and vehicle use15
Debris and open burning10
Arson/incendiarism7
Natural4
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Recreation and ceremony1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
2 September 2006Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
2 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
17 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
10 September 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
6 August 2016Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
4 August 2020Equipment and vehicle use1.9 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
4 August 2020Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresFire Department of New YorkNA
3 August 1995Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreLong Island National Wildlife Refuge ComplexMORT95-11

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Suffolk 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
Noyack0.2 miles23
Bay Point1.5 miles22
Redwood1.5 miles23
North Haven1.8 miles22
Sag Harbor2.6 miles23
South Ferry Hills3.6 miles22
Montclair Colony3.6 miles22
Silver Beach3.7 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 960526. 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.