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Sandlake, Oregon

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Beaver census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97112. It stands on Davis Creek. The Survey maps it on the Sand Lake quadrangle. It stands 30 feet above sea level.

Sandlake within Tillamook County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 17 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

53 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 53 fires within 5 miles of Sandlake between 1992 and 2020, burning about 13 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 4 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 ceremony16
Debris and open burning16
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Arson/incendiarism4
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Natural2
Smoking2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
6 September 2012Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreSiuslaw National ForestSLRA #18
4 September 1994Debris and open burningunder an acreTillamook DistrictE BEAVER CRK #1
28 September 2002Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreTillamook District5 POINT
24 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSiuslaw National ForestSAND LAKE
19 September 2001Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreTillamook DistrictCAPE LOOKOUT ROAD #2
18 September 2000Debris and open burning3.0 acresTillamook DistrictSAND LAKE
15 September 2012Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSiuslaw National ForestSLRA DUMP SITE
1 September 2002Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreTillamook DistrictSANDLAKE DUFF

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Tillamook 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 Sandlake: 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
190 Rock PitStonePast Producer
190 Rock PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
KimberStonePast Producer
Kimber PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Tillamook 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
Tierra Del Mar4.1 miles17
Hemlock4.7 miles16
Beaver5.5 miles16
Hebo5.9 miles16
Woods6.4 miles16
Cloverdale6.9 miles16
Pacific City7.3 miles16
Pleasant Valley7.6 miles16

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 SandlakeAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q28095135The 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 1149049. 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.