Kanosh Indian Village, Utah
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 2001. It stands in the Fillmore census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84637. It lies near Brush Hollow Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Kanosh quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 16 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 Beaver quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1953 USGS Richfield quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Richfield quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Fillmore quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1980 USGS Richfield quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Kanosh quadrangle1:24000
- 2001 USGS Kanosh quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
133 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 133 fires within 5 miles of Kanosh Indian Village between 1992 and 2020, burning about 7,728 acres in total. 95 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 | 95 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 14 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 12 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Fireworks | 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 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Fishlake National Forest | RIDGELINE |
| 8 September 2019 | Natural | 4,231 acres | Richfield Field Office | MEADOW CREEK |
| 8 September 2017 | Natural | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | WEST |
| 7 September 2017 | Natural | under an acre | Fishlake National Forest | MOUTH |
| 6 September 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Fishlake National Forest | SHAREE |
| 3 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Fishlake National Forest | GHOST |
| 28 September 2014 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | BRAKE |
| 28 September 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 78 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 19 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Kanosh Indian Village: 18 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Volcanic Materials. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Rock Volcano | Volcanic Materials | Producer | Cinders | |
| Utah Dept. of Highways Cinder Pit No 14038 | Volcanic Materials | Past Producer | Basalt, Cinders, Pumice | |
| Utah Dept. of Highways Cinder Pit No. 14037 | Volcanic Materials | Past Producer | Basalt, Cinders, Pumice | |
| Kanosh Gravel Pit No. 16 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Quartzite | |
| Kanosh Gravel Pit No. 19 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Kanosh Gravel Pit No.16 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Kanosh Gravel Pit No.19 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Kanosh Sw Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Kanosh Sw Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Meadow Borrow Pit No.23 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanosh | 2.2 miles | 16 | |
| Hatton | 3.1 miles | 16 | |
| Meadow | 4.6 miles | 15 | |
| Sixmile Point | 7.0 miles | 16 | |
| Eightmile Point | 8.9 miles | 16 | |
| Flowell | 11.1 miles | 15 | |
| Fillmore | 11.1 miles | 17 | |
| Holden | 20.5 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.
| Wikidata item Q122540642 | 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 1442280. 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.






