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Shady Pine, Oregon

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Klamath Falls census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97601. It lies near King Cabin Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Wocus quadrangle. It stands 4,150 feet above sea level.

Shady Pine within Klamath County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 18 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

75 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 75 fires within 5 miles of Shady Pine between 1992 and 2019, burning about 2,996 acres in total. 30 started naturally. 5 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
Natural30
Debris and open burning12
Recreation and ceremony7
Equipment and vehicle use6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Arson/incendiarism5
Smoking3
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Other causes2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Fireworks1

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 2005Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreKlamath UnitSIMPSON II
29 September 1994Naturalunder an acreKlamath UnitSKILLET
28 September 1994Naturalunder an acreKlamath UnitSIMPSON
28 September 1994Naturalunder an acreKlamath UnitALGOMA
6 August 2008Naturalunder an acreKlamath UnitHIKE
6 August 2006Naturalunder an acreKlamath UnitBLUE GROUSE
6 August 2006Naturalunder an acreKlamath UnitRED GROUSE
6 August 2006Naturalunder an acreKlamath UnitFREIGHT

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Klamath County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 17 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 17 workings within 5 miles of Shady Pine: 8 past producers, 6 producers, 1 occurrence, 1 prospect. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay, Mercury. 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
Baker PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Bly Mountain Perlite DepositPerliteUnknown
Oregon Technical InstituteMercuryOccurrenceCinnabar
Oregon Technical InstituteMercuryProspect
BrickyardClayPast Producer
Klamath Falls BrickyardClayProducer
Shady Pine Crusher & Wash PlantStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Shot Gun QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Klamath 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
Algoma2.8 miles18
Terminal City2.9 miles18
Pelican City3.8 miles18
Running Y Ranch4.9 miles18
Barkley (historical)5.1 miles19
Klamath Falls5.9 miles21
Altamont7.8 miles19
Stewart Lenox8.1 miles21

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.

Wikidata item Q122539487The 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 1136741. 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.