Sunnyside, Washington
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1918 and the latest in 2000. It stands in the Camas census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98607. It stands on Carnelian Creek. The Survey maps it on the Larch Mountain quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
12 surveys from 21 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.
- 1918 USGS Troutdale quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1934 USGS Troutdale quadrangle1:48000
- 1941 USGS Camas quadrangle1:62500
- 1942 USGS Camas quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Camas quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Vancouver quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Larch Mtn quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 2000 USGS Larch Mountain quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
95 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 95 fires within 5 miles of Sunnyside between 1992 and 2020, burning about 39 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 8 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 burning | 30 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 27 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 8 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Fireworks | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | 243RD AVE |
| 9 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 8 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.5 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | SOUTH LARCH |
| 7 September 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | 232ND AVE |
| 4 September 2017 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | L1560 SPUR |
| 4 September 2017 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | STOREDAHL |
| 30 September 2001 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 28 September 1994 | Debris and open burning | 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 12 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Sunnyside: 4 past producers, 3 producers, 2 unknowns, 2 occurrences. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Iron, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camas Placer | Titanium, Iron, Gold | Unknown | ||
| Haag & Shaw Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Smith | Mercury | Occurrence | ||
| Washington | Gold | Unknown | ||
| Hanna Farm | Clay | Prospect | ||
| Image | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Washougal Pit | Iron | Producer | ||
| Washougal Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | Magnetite | |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Livingston Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1.1 miles | 21 | |
| Fern Prairie | 1.5 miles | 23 | |
| Creswell Heights | 3.7 miles | 21 | |
| Camas | 4.2 miles | 24 | |
| Washougal | 4.3 miles | 24 | |
| Oak Park | 4.3 miles | 24 | |
| Parkersville | 4.4 miles | 24 | |
| Parker Landing Light | 4.5 miles | 24 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1530603. 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.











