Lakedale, Washington
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the San Juan Island census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98250. The Survey maps it on the Friday Harbor quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
3 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.
- 1954 USGS Friday Harbor quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Victoria quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1981 USGS Roche Harbor quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
84 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 84 fires within 5 miles of Lakedale between 1995 and 2019, burning about 46 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 22 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 19 |
| Fireworks | 13 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2017 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | JACKSON |
| 6 September 2019 | Other causes | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | DEER HARBOR |
| 6 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | TERRACE |
| 5 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | BIG ROCK SJI |
| 19 September 1995 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | San Juan Island National Historical Park | MAINT |
| 12 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.5 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | BEACHEM |
| 7 August 1998 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 6 August 2002 | Fireworks | 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 27 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 27 workings within 5 miles of Lakedale: 15 occurrences, 11 past producers, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, Dimension. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roche Harbor Quarries | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Friday Harbor Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Biendle Deposit | Limestone, General | Occurrence | ||
| Cliff Island Deposit | Limestone, General | Past Producer | ||
| Cowell Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | ||
| Crane Island Deposit | Limestone, General | Occurrence | ||
| Davison Head Deposit | Limestone, General | Occurrence | ||
| Deadman Bay Deposits | Limestone, General | Occurrence | ||
| English Camp Deposit | Limestone, General | Prospect |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roche Harbor | 4.3 miles | 10 | |
| Friday Harbor | 4.4 miles | 10 | |
| Yacht Haven | 4.5 miles | 10 | |
| Argyle | 5.3 miles | 10 | |
| Deer Harbor | 5.5 miles | 11 | |
| Orcas | 7.6 miles | 11 | |
| West Sound | 7.9 miles | 12 | |
| Shaw Island | 8.3 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1514920. 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.


