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Trinity, Washington

23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Leavenworth-Lake Wenatchee census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98826. It stands on James Creek. The Survey maps it on the Trinity quadrangle.

Trinity within Chelan County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 23 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

34 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 34 fires within 5 miles of Trinity between 1992 and 2019, burning about 6,429 acres in total. 28 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
Natural28
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Recreation and ceremony3

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
8 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined30 acresOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestESTES RIDGE
6 September 2013Naturalunder an acreOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestMAPLE 2
5 September 2003Natural2,409 acresOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestMAPLE 2
4 September 1996Natural2.5 acresOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestTRINITY
4 September 1995Naturalunder an acreOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestLANEY
4 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forestnot named
30 September 1996Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestLEROY
3 September 2011Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestBUCK CREEK

Every fire recorded in Chelan County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 25 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 25 workings within 5 miles of Trinity: 11 prospects, 7 occurrences, 4 past producers, 2 unknowns. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Pumice, Gold, Copper, Silver. 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
BryanCopper, Gold, SilverProspect
PeacockGold, Silver, Copper, ArsenicOccurrenceChalcopyrite
Red CapGold, Silver, Copper, ArsenicProspect
Red HillGold, Copper, Silver, ArsenicProspect
Red MountainSilver, Copper, Gold, Lead, Zinc, Arsenic, TungstenProducerChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Scheelite, Sphalerite
Red MountainCopper, Silver, Gold, Zinc, Lead, TungstenOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Galena, Scheelite, Sphalerite
Red MountainSilver, Arsenic, Tungsten, Copper, Gold, Lead, Molybdenum, ZincPast Producer
Red Mountain MillCopper, Gold, Tungsten, Silver, MolybdenumPast Producer
Royal Development CoMica, KyaniteUnknown
PeacockGold, Silver, CopperProspect

Every working recorded in Chelan 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
Holden (historical)9.6 miles24
Domke Lake Resort15.6 miles18
Telma16.1 miles17
Lucerne16.4 miles18
Moore16.7 miles18
Stehekin19.2 miles14
Merritt20.3 miles17
Nason Creek21.5 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1527374. 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.