Tierra Del Mar, 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 Beltz Creek. The Survey maps it on the Sand Lake quadrangle. It stands 16 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 17 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.
- 1942 USGS Tillamook quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Tillamook quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1980 USGS Yamhill River quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Sand Lake quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
52 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 52 fires within 5 miles of Tierra Del Mar between 1992 and 2020, burning about 14 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 ceremony | 21 |
| Debris and open burning | 14 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2012 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Siuslaw National Forest | SLRA #18 |
| 28 September 2011 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Tillamook District | CONDOR RD |
| 19 September 2001 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Tillamook District | CAPE LOOKOUT ROAD #2 |
| 18 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | ROCKPIT FIRE |
| 18 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Tillamook District | SAND LAKE |
| 15 September 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Siuslaw National Forest | SLRA DUMP SITE |
| 1 September 2018 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Siuslaw National Forest | ELK HOOF |
| 1 September 2002 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Tillamook District | SANDLAKE DUFF |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 14 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Tierra Del Mar: 7 past producers, 7 producers. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basalt Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Hurliman | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Hurliman Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Johnson Wirth | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Johnson Wirth Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Kimber | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Kimber Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Borrow Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woods | 2.7 miles | 16 | |
| Pacific City | 3.4 miles | 16 | |
| Sandlake | 4.1 miles | 17 | |
| Cloverdale | 5.0 miles | 16 | |
| Hebo | 5.6 miles | 16 | |
| Oretown | 6.8 miles | 16 | |
| Beaver | 7.5 miles | 16 | |
| Meda | 7.7 miles | 16 |
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 Tierra Del Mar | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q7801109 | 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 1639337. 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.







