Shauntie, Utah

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Milford-Minersville census division. It lies near Topache Peak. The Survey maps it on the Picacho Peak quadrangle.

Shauntie within Beaver County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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.

1953 USGS Richfield quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Milford quadrangle1:62500
1958 USGS Richfield quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1980 USGS Wah Wah Mts. South quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1989 USGS Picacho Peak quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

41 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 41 fires within 5 miles of Shauntie between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,006 acres in total. 36 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	36
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3
Arson/incendiarism	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
6 September 1994	Natural	12 acres	Cedar City Field Office	LILLYMINE
5 September 1996	Natural	under an acre	Cedar City Field Office	DEER MOUSE
25 September 2005	Smoking	35 acres	Cedar City Field Office	SHAWNEE
6 August 1993	Natural	under an acre	Cedar City Field Office	HOOSIER
3 August 2002	Natural	under an acre	Cedar City Field Office	LUCKY
3 August 2001	Natural	under an acre	Cedar City Field Office	WOODHOUSE2
3 August 2000	Natural	under an acre	Cedar City Field Office	SCRAPPY 2
3 August 2000	Natural	under an acre	Cedar City Field Office	SCOOBY

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Beaver County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 157 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 157 workings within 5 miles of Shauntie: 107 past producers, 29 occurrences, 15 producers, 6 prospects. 15 still produce. What was taken out: Fluorine-Fluorite, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Lead. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Beaver Area	Gemstone, Fluorine-Fluorite	Occurrence	Agate, Tourmaline
Black Bart Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Copper, Iron	Occurrence	Contact Metasomatic
Black Bart Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Copper	Occurrence	1972, 1973
Cedar-Talisman Mine	Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold	Past Producer	1907, 1908
Emerson Mine	Lead, Zinc, Silver, Iron, Kaolin	Past Producer	Vein
Gold Crown Mine	Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc, Manganese, Iron	Past Producer	1872, 1875
Harrington-Hickory Mine	Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold, Zinc, Antimony, Manganese	Past Producer	1860, 1870
Humbolt	Lead, Silver, Gold	Producer
Lady Bryan Mine	Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Copper, Iron	Past Producer	1896, 1910
Lady Bryan Mine	Lead, Iron, Copper	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Beaver 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Shenendoah City	1.7 miles	9
Upton	5.4 miles	10
Laho	5.9 miles	10
Cook Corner	7.1 miles	10
Thermo	8.7 miles	9
Milford	9.1 miles	11
Frisco	9.3 miles	11
Blueacre	10.1 miles	9

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 Q122545336

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 1437680. 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.