Spring Mountain Ranchettes, Utah
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Ogden Valley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84310. It lies near Bridge Canyon. The Survey maps it on the North Ogden quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 14 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 Ogden quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS North Ogden quadrangle1:24000, 5 printings
- 1958 USGS Ogden quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Ogden quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Ogden quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS North Ogden quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1998 USGS North Ogden quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
105 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 105 fires within 5 miles of Spring Mountain Ranchettes between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,327 acres in total. 22 started naturally. 2 were 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 41 |
| Natural | 22 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 14 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 12 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Firearms and explosives 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.5 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | POWERLINE ROAD |
| 7 September 2001 | Natural | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | COLD SPRINGS |
| 5 September 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | LEWIS PEAK |
| 4 September 2014 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | ELK FIRE |
| 30 September 2013 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | SKYLAND |
| 3 September 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | FARMINGTON FLAT |
| 27 September 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | NORTH FORK |
| 26 September 1992 | Debris and open burning | 2.5 acres | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 21 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 21 workings within 5 miles of Spring Mountain Ranchettes: 15 prospects, 2 producers, 2 past producers, 1 occurrence. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Copper, Uranium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny Joe Occurrence | Copper | Occurrence | Malachite | |
| Kathy Ann Claim | Uranium | Unknown | ||
| East Liberty Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Ut Dept of Hwys Pit #29008 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Prospect | ||
| Ut Dept of Hwys Pit #29024 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Prospect | ||
| Ut Dept of Hwys Pit #29028 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Prospect | ||
| Ut Dept of Hwys Pit #29029 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Prospect | ||
| Ut Dept of Hwys Pit #29039 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Prospect | ||
| Ut Dept of Hwys Pit #29040 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Prospect | ||
| Ut Dept of Hwys Pit #29041 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Prospect |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Meadows | 0.7 miles | 12 | |
| Liberty | 1.2 miles | 12 | |
| Shannon Bee Estates | 1.6 miles | 12 | |
| North Fork Estates | 1.6 miles | 12 | |
| Nordic Valley Estates | 1.7 miles | 12 | |
| Blake Holley | 1.9 miles | 12 | |
| Silver Bell Estates | 1.9 miles | 12 | |
| Eden Hills | 2.1 miles | 12 |
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 Q122543648 | 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 1453610. 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.






