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Rozel, Utah

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Howell-Snowville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84307. The Survey maps it on the Rozel quadrangle. It stands 4,596 feet above sea level.

Rozel within Box Elder County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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

17 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of Rozel between 1992 and 2019, burning about 2,472 acres in total. 13 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
Natural13
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Equipment and vehicle use2

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
12 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined300 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsCEDAR SPRINGS
8 August 2003Natural13 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsPROMONTORY RANCH PR SOUT
6 August 2006Naturalunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsGARY ROCK CANYON
5 August 2019Natural2.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsPROMONTORY #2
5 August 2019Natural5.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsPROMONTORY #3
5 August 2019Natural5.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsPROMONTORY #7
5 August 2019Natural11 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsLAKE RIDGE #4
4 August 2019Natural9.0 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsLAKE RIDGE #5

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Box Elder 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 Rozel: 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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
Rozel GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceUnconsolidated Sediments
Rozel GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence

Every working recorded in Box Elder 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
Cedar Springs3.6 miles10
Promontory (historical)5.7 miles9
Lampo Junction12.3 miles11
Howell18.0 miles9
Penrose18.8 miles11
Thatcher20.1 miles11
Blue Creek21.5 miles9
Bothwell22.5 miles11

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 Q96781474The 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 1437671. 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.