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Nagrom, Washington

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1913 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Enumclaw Plateau census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98022. It stands on Smay Creek. The Survey maps it on the Nagrom quadrangle. It stands 1,440 feet above sea level.

Nagrom within King County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 13 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

9 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Nagrom between 1994 and 2017, burning about 5 acres in total. 2 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Natural2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Recreation and ceremony1
Debris and open burning1

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
6 August 1994Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
5 August 1999Naturalunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
30 August 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersHUCKLEBERRY RIDGE
23 August 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
2 August 2009Recreation and ceremony3.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters7012 COMMAND
29 July 2009Naturalunder an acreMt. Baker-Snoqualmie National ForestLONESOME LAKE
12 July 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest72 STUMP
30 June 2002Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in King County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Nagrom: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Geothermal. 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
Unnamed Hot SpringsGeothermalProducer

Every working recorded in King 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
Maywood1.7 miles14
Humphrey5.9 miles14
Lester5.9 miles15
Page9.9 miles12
Lemolo11.4 miles12
Bandera11.8 miles13
Stampede12.8 miles16
Garcia13.7 miles13

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 NagromAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q6959047The 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 1523558. 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.