Beulah, Oregon
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Brogan census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97911. The Survey maps it on the Beulah quadrangle. It stands 3,284 feet above sea level.
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 Burns quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Burns quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Burns quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Beulah quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1978 USGS Stinkingwater Mountains quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1990 USGS Beulah quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
7 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Beulah between 1998 and 2016, burning about 298 acres in total. 6 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 | 6 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 September 2001 | Natural | 54 acres | Vale District | BEULAH |
| 16 September 2001 | Natural | 5.0 acres | Vale District | BEDROCK |
| 6 August 1998 | Natural | 172 acres | Vale District | BEULAH B |
| 7 July 2002 | Natural | 50 acres | Burns District | EAGLEPITCH |
| 31 July 2004 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Vale District | MALHEUR |
| 25 June 2010 | Natural | under an acre | Vale District | WARM SPRINGS |
| 12 June 2016 | Other causes | 15 acres | Vale District | BENDIRE ROAD |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
9 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Beulah: 4 producers, 3 past producers, 2 occurrences. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Diatomite, Geothermal. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beulah Hot Springs | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Celatom Mine | Diatomite | Past Producer | ||
| Celatom Mine | Diatomite | Producer | ||
| Diatomite Pit | Diatomite | Past Producer | ||
| Kelly Field | Diatomite | Occurrence | ||
| Kelly Field | Diatomite | Producer | ||
| State Section 36 | Diatomite | Past Producer | ||
| State Section 36 Pit | Diatomite | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Site | Diatomite | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juntura | 11.8 miles | 8 | |
| Bohna (historical) | 19.4 miles | 9 | |
| Clover (historical) | 21.5 miles | 9 | |
| Westfall | 24.2 miles | 8 | |
| Riverside | 25.2 miles | 8 | |
| Caviness (historical) | 28.7 miles | 9 | |
| Harper | 28.9 miles | 8 | |
| Creston | 29.0 miles | 8 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Beulah | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q4899248 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1136064. 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.





