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Sunridge Highlands, Utah

11 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 84317. The Survey maps it on the Sharp Mountain quadrangle.

Sunridge Highlands within Weber County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 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

16 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Sunridge Highlands between 1992 and 2020, burning about 971 acres in total. 4 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined8
Natural4
Recreation and ceremony2
Debris and open burning1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
5 September 1996Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsLA PLATTA
21 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsSINK HOLE
9 August 2013Naturalunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsMARY'S CANYON
3 August 2003Naturalunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsCAUSEY ESTATES
24 August 1999Debris and open burning420 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsBEAVER CREEK
20 August 2001Recreation and ceremony46 acresUinta-Wasatch-Cache National ForestDOC FLAT
2 August 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsPAGE PLACE
5 July 2019Naturalunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsLA PLATA

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Weber County

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Sunridge Highlands: 5 past producers, 2 occurrences, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Lead, Lead, Copper, Lead, Copper, Silver. 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
KeystoneLead, CopperOccurrenceReplacement
La PlataCopper, Lead, SilverPast ProducerUnderground
La Plata ClaimsLead, Copper, SilverPast ProducerGalena, Malachite, Silver
Red JacketLeadOccurrenceGalena
Ut Dept of Highways No 29033Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Ut Dept of Hwys No 29033Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Ut Dept of Hwys Pit #29032Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProspect
Ut. Dept. of Hwys. No. 29033 PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSurface

Every working recorded in Weber 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
Evergreen Park6.3 miles10
Powder Mountain West6.4 miles12
Huntsville Hollow9.4 miles10
Wolf Star9.5 miles12
Middle Fork Ranches9.6 miles12
Wolf Creek9.6 miles12
Eden Village9.7 miles12
Wolf Creek Village9.7 miles12

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 Q122564562The 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 1453614. 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.