Karinen, South Dakota
6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1935 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the North Harding unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 57720. It lies near Table Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Table Mountain quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 6 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.
- 1935 USGS Buffalo quadrangle1:125000
- 1954 USGS Lemmon quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Lemmon quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Table Mountain quadrangle1:24000
- 1980 USGS Camp Crook quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
15 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Karinen between 2000 and 2017, burning about 2,538 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 1 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 | 9 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 10 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 5 September 2002 | Natural | 800 acres | Ludlow Volunteer Fire Department | CLARKSON |
| 5 September 2002 | Natural | 500 acres | Miles City Field Office | TABLE MTN |
| 15 September 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Miles City Field Office | STEARNS |
| 15 September 2002 | Natural | 350 acres | Ludlow Volunteer Fire Department | STEARNR |
| 1 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 25 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 3 August 2003 | Natural | 20 acres | Miles City Field Office | STERNS 2 |
| 27 August 2003 | Natural | 5.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Karinen: 1 prospect, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Uranium, Petroleum (Oil), Lignite, Bloating Material, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Uranium, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladner Quad | Petroleum (Oil), Lignite, Bloating Material, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Uranium, Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | 1910 | |
| Table Mountain Claims | Uranium | Prospect |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1261114. 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.




