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Camp Lake, Wisconsin

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1980. It stands in Salem Lakes Village. It lies in ZIP code area 53168. The Survey maps it on the Silver Lake quadrangle.

Camp Lake within Kenosha County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 19 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

9 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Camp Lake between 2018 and 2020, burning about 21 acres in total. None 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Debris and open burning2
Smoking1

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 July 2018Smokingunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources218402
4 April 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources2000370
30 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources857
30 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined20 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources1800402
17 March 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources80
1 November 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources2001249
6 October 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources2001153
15 October 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources2001191

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Kenosha County

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Camp Lake: 5 past producers, 2 producers, 1 occurrence. 2 still produce. 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
Barthel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Bassett Sand DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Fischer PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Fox PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hillard PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Powers Lake Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Techert PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Thelen PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Kenosha County

Storms near this place

1 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Camp Lake in 1 storm report in 2008: 1 hail. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2008HailCamp Lake-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Kenosha 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
Silver Lake1.4 miles19
Carefree Estates1.8 miles19
Trevor2.0 miles19
Salem2.2 miles19
Salem Lakes2.2 miles19
Liberty Corners2.5 miles19
Fox River2.7 miles19
Salem Oaks3.2 miles19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1562628. 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.