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.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 23 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.
- 1902 USGS Stehekin quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1904 USGS Stehekin quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1944 USGS Holden quadrangle1:62500, 7 printings
- 1949 USGS Holden quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Concrete quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Concrete quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Concrete quadrangle1:250000
- 1988 USGS Trinity quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
34 since 1992Regional 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 28 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 acres | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | ESTES RIDGE |
| 6 September 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | MAPLE 2 |
| 5 September 2003 | Natural | 2,409 acres | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | MAPLE 2 |
| 4 September 1996 | Natural | 2.5 acres | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | TRINITY |
| 4 September 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | LANEY |
| 4 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | not named |
| 30 September 1996 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | LEROY |
| 3 September 2011 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | BUCK CREEK |
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 25 shownRegional 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan | Copper, Gold, Silver | Prospect | ||
| Peacock | Gold, Silver, Copper, Arsenic | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite | |
| Red Cap | Gold, Silver, Copper, Arsenic | Prospect | ||
| Red Hill | Gold, Copper, Silver, Arsenic | Prospect | ||
| Red Mountain | Silver, Copper, Gold, Lead, Zinc, Arsenic, Tungsten | Producer | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Scheelite, Sphalerite | |
| Red Mountain | Copper, Silver, Gold, Zinc, Lead, Tungsten | Occurrence | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Scheelite, Sphalerite | |
| Red Mountain | Silver, Arsenic, Tungsten, Copper, Gold, Lead, Molybdenum, Zinc | Past Producer | ||
| Red Mountain Mill | Copper, Gold, Tungsten, Silver, Molybdenum | Past Producer | ||
| Royal Development Co | Mica, Kyanite | Unknown | ||
| Peacock | Gold, Silver, Copper | Prospect |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holden (historical) | 9.6 miles | 24 | |
| Domke Lake Resort | 15.6 miles | 18 | |
| Telma | 16.1 miles | 17 | |
| Lucerne | 16.4 miles | 18 | |
| Moore | 16.7 miles | 18 | |
| Stehekin | 19.2 miles | 14 | |
| Merritt | 20.3 miles | 17 | |
| Nason Creek | 21.5 miles | 17 |
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.







