Stayman, Washington
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 2004. It stands in the Chelan census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98816. It lies near Dover Flat. The Survey maps it on the Chelan quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 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.
- 1901 USGS Chelan quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
- 1957 USGS Wenatchee quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1968 USGS Chelan quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1975 USGS Chelan quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 2004 USGS Chelan quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
38 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 38 fires within 5 miles of Stayman between 1994 and 2020, burning about 89,078 acres in total. 14 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 14 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 August 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | STAYMAN FLATS |
| 31 August 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 37 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | STAYMAN |
| 3 August 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 156 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | FOOTHILLS |
| 28 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.6 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | VINYARD |
| 28 August 2011 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | GOOSETAIL ROCK |
| 22 August 1998 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | JOHNSON |
| 21 August 1998 | Natural | 5.0 acres | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | TUNNEL |
| 19 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6.0 acres | Southeast Region-Department of Natural Resources | KNAPPS 2 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 18 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Stayman: 8 past producers, 7 occurrences, 1 prospect, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Pumice, Feldspar, Gold. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelan Butte | Tin | Occurrence | ||
| Chelan Falls Deposit | Mica | Past Producer | ||
| Strack Tungsten | Tungsten | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Butte | Gold | Unknown | ||
| Chelan Tunnel | Feldspar | Prospect | ||
| Chelan Tunnel Pegmatite | Feldspar | Occurrence | ||
| Cook | Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Kingsman and Pershall | Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Winesap | Feldspar | Occurrence |
Storms near this place
1 since 2013Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Stayman in 1 storm report in 2013: 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Stayman | $20,000 | Chelan County PUD reported numerous downed trees and power poles along the southern end of Lake Chelan. Some apple trees in nearby orchards were also damaged. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplecreek | 3.1 miles | 14 | |
| Lakeside | 5.2 miles | 14 | |
| Winesap | 5.9 miles | 14 | |
| Chelan Falls | 6.0 miles | 8 | |
| Lake Chelan Hills | 6.3 miles | 14 | |
| Chelan | 6.5 miles | 14 | |
| Sunnybank | 7.2 miles | 14 | |
| Entiat | 8.8 miles | 13 |
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 Q122556431 | 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 1526514. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.




