BlockArzina, Washington
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Kettle Falls census division. It lies in ZIP code area 99167. It lies near Day Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Kentry Ridge quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 10 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.
- 1950 USGS Inchelium quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1954 USGS Okanogan quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Okanogan quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Nespelem quadrangle1:100000
- 1985 USGS Kentry Ridge quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
100 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 100 fires within 5 miles of Arzina between 1992 and 2020, burning about 327 acres in total. 35 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 35 |
| Debris and open burning | 31 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 11 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Other causes | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Fireworks | 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 1995 | Fireworks | 2.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 9 September 1994 | Natural | 1.8 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 8 September 2004 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | PLEASANT VALLEY |
| 7 September 2014 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area | SHORELINE |
| 6 September 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | RICE |
| 6 September 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | MARX ROAD |
| 25 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | 5.2 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | ROTTER |
| 23 September 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | ORIN RICE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 30 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 30 workings within 5 miles of Arzina: 11 prospects, 10 occurrences, 5 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper, Gold, Lead. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acme | Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper, Gold | Prospect | Vein | |
| Acme | Lead, Gold, Silver, Zinc, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Acme Mine | Lead, Arsenic, Antimony, Copper, Zinc | Occurrence | Boulangerite, Bournonite, Covellite, Pyrite, Sphalerite | |
| Agnila | Lead, Silver, Gold, Copper | Prospect | Vein | |
| Aguila | Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold | Prospect | ||
| Alma | Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Alma | Silver, Zinc, Lead, Gold | Prospect | ||
| Daisy | Lead, Copper, Gold, Silver | Occurrence | ||
| Daisy | Tungsten | Past Producer | ||
| Daisy - Tempest Silverado Mining Co. | Lead, Zinc, Silver, Tungsten, Copper | Past Producer | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Scheelite, Sphalerite |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 2.8 miles | 11 | |
| Harvey (historical) | 4.1 miles | 11 | |
| Waterloo | 5.0 miles | 10 | |
| Daisy | 5.9 miles | 10 | |
| Maud | 7.8 miles | 10 | |
| Edendale (historical) | 8.7 miles | 10 | |
| Gifford | 9.3 miles | 10 | |
| Greenwood | 10.5 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.
| Wikipedia article on Arzina | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q122561644 | 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 1531405. 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.