BlockCozy Nook, Washington
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1927 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Chewelah census division. It lies in ZIP code area 99109. The Survey maps it on the Chewelah quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 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.
- 1927 USGS Chewelah quadrangle1:125000
- 1930 USGS Chewelah quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Sandpoint quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1963 USGS Sandpoint quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Chewelah quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1964 USGS Chewelah Mtn quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Chewelah quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Chewelah quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
116 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 116 fires within 5 miles of Cozy Nook between 1992 and 2020, burning about 193 acres in total. 32 started naturally. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 32 |
| Natural | 32 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 26 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 8 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Other causes | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | HORSESHOE LAKE |
| 8 September 2007 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 27 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | BURNT VALLEY |
| 7 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Colville National Forest | SIXMILE CREEK |
| 6 September 1998 | Natural | 5.0 acres | Colville National Forest | INCIDENT 136 |
| 6 September 1993 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 28 September 2009 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | SAND CANYON |
| 23 September 2014 | Natural | under an acre | Colville National Forest | DEVILS CAN |
| 21 September 1992 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 83 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 83 workings within 5 miles of Cozy Nook: 32 occurrences, 23 prospects, 15 past producers, 8 producers. 8 still produce. What was taken out: Copper, Silver, Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belcher | Copper, Silver, Gold, Lead | Prospect | ||
| Chewelah Eagle | Dolomite, Limestone, Dimension | Producer | ||
| Chewelah Standard | Copper, Silver, Gold, Molybdenum | Occurrence | ||
| Chewelah Standard | Copper, Silver, Molybdenum, Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Chinto | Copper, Silver, Gold, Zinc, Arsenic, Antimony | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite | |
| Chinto | Copper, Silver, Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Copper Queen | Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Eagle | Silver, Lead, Zinc, Gold, Molybdenum, Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Eagle | Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper, Zinc | Prospect | ||
| Jay Dee | Silver, Lead, Zinc | Occurrence |
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 Q122597103 | 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 1518258. 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.