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Vinland, Washington

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1937 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Poulsbo census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98370. The Survey maps it on the Lofall quadrangle.

Vinland within Kitsap County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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

10 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Vinland between 1992 and 2011, burning about 5 acres in total. 1 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
Debris and open burning4
Natural1
Recreation and ceremony1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Smoking1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
21 September 2009Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersBANGOR VIEW
11 September 2002Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
5 August 1999Naturalunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
28 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersTHORNDYKE CREEK
26 August 1992Debris and open burning1.8 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
20 August 1996Smokingunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
4 July 2000Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
27 July 2002Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Kitsap County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 15 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Vinland: 14 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Breidabuck PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Danielson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Midway PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
North End PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Settle PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Shine PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Sicard PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Kitsap 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
Breidablick3.2 miles14
Lofall3.4 miles14
Poulsbo3.7 miles13
Four Corners4.1 miles14
Bangor4.4 miles13
Scandia4.4 miles13
Lincoln4.5 miles15
Pearson5.1 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1512763. 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.