BlockChristmas Meadow Summer Home Area, Utah
25 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Kamas census division. It lies in ZIP code area 82930. It lies near Christmas Meadows. The Survey maps it on the Christmas Meadows quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 25 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.
- 1885 USGS Uinta quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1901 USGS Hayden Peak quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1903 USGS Hayden Peak quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
- 1954 USGS Salt Lake City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Salt Lake City quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Salt Lake City quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Christmas Meadows quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Kings Peak quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1998 USGS Christmas Meadows quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
42 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 42 fires within 5 miles of Christmas Meadow Summer Home Area between 1992 and 2020, burning about 545 acres in total. 14 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 | 14 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 13 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 2002 | Natural | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | SUPERBOWL |
| 7 September 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | BAKER LAKE |
| 3 September 1996 | Smoking | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | ROAD HOLLOW |
| 2 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | HAYDEN |
| 18 September 2009 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | TWO DOG |
| 14 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | CHRISTMAS |
| 14 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | STUMP |
| 8 August 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | SULPHUR |
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Christmas Meadow Summer Home Area: 2 past producers, 1 occurrence, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Sulfur, Calcium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulphur Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | Sulfur | |
| Utah Marblehead Lime Company | Calcium | Producer | ||
| Stillwater | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Stillwater 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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1454705. 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.