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Guler, Washington

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1926 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the White Salmon census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98650. It stands on Cave Creek. The Survey maps it on the Guler Mountain quadrangle.

Guler within Klickitat County

On record in Guler

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 15 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

113 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 113 fires within 5 miles of Guler between 1992 and 2020, burning about 117 acres in total. 22 started naturally. 2 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
Debris and open burning27
Recreation and ceremony27
Natural22
Missing data/not specified/undetermined18
Smoking10
Equipment and vehicle use4
Arson/incendiarism2
Fireworks1
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Other causes1

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
9 September 2019Naturalunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersBARN ROCK
8 September 2019Naturalunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersSUGARBOWL
8 September 1994Fireworks1.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
7 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersWARNER ROAD
6 September 2008Smokingunder an acreGifford Pinchot National ForestDUFFY
6 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersBUFFALO
6 September 2002Natural7.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
6 September 1999Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Klickitat County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Guler: 6 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone. 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
Trout Lake PitStonePast Producer
Dean QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Klickitat 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
Trout Lake0.7 miles15
Laurel9.3 miles14
Gilmer9.7 miles15
B Z Corner10.4 miles15
Glenwood13.3 miles13
Husum14.1 miles15
Snowden15.2 miles15
Mountain Brook16.0 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1520407. 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.