BlockAnglin, Washington
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 2001. It stands in the Tonasket census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98855. The Survey maps it on the Barker Mountain quadrangle. It stands 2,106 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 12 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.
- 1902 USGS Osoyoos quadrangle1:125000
- 1904 USGS Osoyoos quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Okanogan quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Tonasket quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Okanogan quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Barker Mtn quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Oroville quadrangle1:100000
- 2001 USGS Barker Mountain quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
130 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 130 fires within 5 miles of Anglin between 1992 and 2020, burning about 5,695 acres in total. 51 started naturally. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 51 |
| Debris and open burning | 29 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 22 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 9 |
| Other causes | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 160 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | REHMKE ROAD |
| 8 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | CAYUSE STRIKE |
| 7 September 2018 | Natural | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | HOWELL CANYON |
| 7 September 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | FANTASY ISLAND |
| 7 September 1997 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 6 September 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | NORTH BANNON |
| 6 September 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | AENEAS JUNCTION |
| 4 September 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | BLUE MOON |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
5 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Anglin: 2 unknowns, 2 occurrences, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Zeolites, Gold, Zinc, Silver, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeneas | Gold, Zinc, Silver, Copper | Occurrence | 1937, 1953 | |
| Aeneas | Uranium | Occurrence | ||
| Rounds | Zeolites | Past Producer | ||
| Dept of Highways | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Dept of Highways | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
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.
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 Q27988879 | 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 1515904. 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.