Rye, Washington
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1961. It stands in the Kittitas census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98926. The Survey maps it on the Doris quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 11 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.
- 1939 USGS Boylston quadrangle1:48000
- 1943 USGS Boylston quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1950 USGS Yakima quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Boylston quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Doris quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Yakima quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Yakima quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
1 since 2014Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Rye in 2014, burning about 3 acres in total. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 October 2014 | Recreation and ceremony | 3.0 acres | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | MEEK |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheviot | 3.5 miles | 12 | |
| Doris | 5.7 miles | 11 | |
| Boylston | 6.9 miles | 12 | |
| Vantage | 8.7 miles | 18 | |
| Beverly Junction | 9.3 miles | 16 | |
| Levering | 10.5 miles | 16 | |
| Renslow | 11.7 miles | 13 | |
| Scammon Landing | 12.8 miles | 9 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1511284. 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.






