Etna, Utah
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the West Box Elder census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84313. It stands on Warm Creek. The Survey maps it on the Grouse Creek quadrangle. It stands 5,223 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 11 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.
- 1954 USGS Brigham City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Brigham City quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Brigham City quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Grouse Creek quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1987 USGS Grouse Creek quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1991 USGS Grouse Creek quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
36 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 36 fires within 5 miles of Etna between 1992 and 2020, burning about 33,066 acres in total. 27 started naturally. None 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 | 27 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.3 acres | Salt Lake Field Office | KIMBER |
| 18 September 1994 | Natural | 5.0 acres | Elko District Office | DEAN SPGS |
| 1 September 2001 | Natural | 5.5 acres | Salt Lake Field Office | ETNA |
| 9 August 2005 | Natural | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | ETNA |
| 8 August 2006 | Natural | 239 acres | Salt Lake Field Office | MORSE |
| 8 August 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Salt Lake Field Office | JUNIPER |
| 5 August 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 78 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | GORDEN LARSEN |
| 3 August 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 300 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | DRY CANYON |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
9 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Etna: 6 producers, 1 occurrence, 1 past producer, 1 unknown. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Geothermal. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Hot Springs | Geothermal | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Prospect | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | Sedimentary | |
| Gravel Prospect | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Grouse Creek Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Surface | |
| Grouse Creek Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Grouse Creek Road | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Grouse Creek Road | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Toms Cabin West Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Toms Cabin West Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
1 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Etna in 1 storm report in 2005: 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Etna | - | Rosebud RAWS site |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grouse Creek | 4.6 miles | 11 | |
| Grouse Creek Junction | 17.6 miles | 13 | |
| Lynn | 17.8 miles | 12 | |
| Lucin | 22.5 miles | 12 | |
| Pigeon | 24.8 miles | 12 | |
| Yost | 29.6 miles | 12 | |
| Rosette | 30.4 miles | 13 | |
| Matlin | 32.5 miles | 10 |
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 Q5404693 | 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 1437556. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.





