BlockWoodside, Utah
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Green River census division. The Survey maps it on the Woodside quadrangle. It stands 4,642 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 17 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.
- 1886 USGS Price River quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1896 USGS Price River quadrangle1:250000
- 1948 USGS Woodside quadrangle1:62500
- 1949 USGS Woodside quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Woodside quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Price quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Price quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Price quadrangle1:250000
- 1980 USGS Huntington quadrangle1:100000
- 1985 USGS Woodside quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
10 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Woodside between 1994 and 2017, burning about 8 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | WOODSIDE |
| 5 July 2017 | Fireworks | under an acre | Moab Field Office | WOODSIDE |
| 4 July 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Moab Field Office | WOODSIDE |
| 17 July 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Moab Field Office | NEVER SWEET |
| 14 July 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Moab Field Office | MM 274 |
| 5 June 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Moab Field Office | FLAT WASH |
| 5 June 2013 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Moab Field Office | WOODSIDE |
| 23 June 1994 | Fireworks | under an acre | Moab Field Office | FIRECRACKE |
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Woodside: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Dept of Highways Pit #08053 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Utah Dept. of Highways Pit No 08063 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar | 10.5 miles | 17 | |
| Desert | 12.3 miles | 13 | |
| Horse Canyon | 13.3 miles | 17 | |
| Green River | 21.1 miles | 24 | |
| Victor | 21.6 miles | 14 | |
| Elmo | 26.2 miles | 14 | |
| Cleveland | 27.3 miles | 13 | |
| Lawrence | 30.8 miles | 15 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Woodside | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q2593228 | 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 1437726. 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.