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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.

Karinen within Harding County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 6 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

15 since 2000

Regional 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
Natural9
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Equipment and vehicle use2
Arson/incendiarism1

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
8 September 2006Equipment and vehicle use10 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
5 September 2002Natural800 acresLudlow Volunteer Fire DepartmentCLARKSON
5 September 2002Natural500 acresMiles City Field OfficeTABLE MTN
15 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresMiles City Field OfficeSTEARNS
15 September 2002Natural350 acresLudlow Volunteer Fire DepartmentSTEARNR
1 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined25 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
3 August 2003Natural20 acresMiles City Field OfficeSTERNS 2
27 August 2003Natural5.0 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Harding County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Ladner QuadPetroleum (Oil), Lignite, Bloating Material, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Uranium, Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer1910
Table Mountain ClaimsUraniumProspect

Every working recorded in Harding 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
Ladner5.8 miles6
Ludlow16.5 miles8
Buffalo22.9 miles6
Camp Crook28.9 miles8
Ralph33.4 miles6
Harding35.6 miles7
Reva39.8 miles8
Redig43.9 miles6

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.