Mosling, Wisconsin
6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Underhill town. It lies in ZIP code area 54124. The Survey maps it on the Krakow quadrangle. It stands 846 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 6 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.
- 1955 USGS Green Bay quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Gillett quadrangle1:62500
- 1974 USGS Krakow quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Shawano quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
64 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 64 fires within 5 miles of Mosling between 1992 and 2020, burning about 57 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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 | 24 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 18 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 1992 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.1 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 29 September 1998 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 August 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 14 August 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | KLAUS ROAD |
| 9 July 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 6 July 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | COUNTY H HAY BAILER FIRE |
| 4 July 2002 | Smoking | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 31 July 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 15 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Mosling: 8 past producers, 5 occurrences, 2 producers. 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahr Lake Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Druckery Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Flat Rock Road Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Gillett Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Holy Hill Road Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Holy Hill Road Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | ||
| Holy Hill Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Klatt Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Lily Pond Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Pensaukee Lakes Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Underhill | 0.9 miles | 6 | |
| Gillett | 3.6 miles | 6 | |
| Hintz | 3.9 miles | 6 | |
| Suring | 9.0 miles | 6 | |
| Hayes | 9.5 miles | 6 | |
| Frostville | 9.7 miles | 9 | |
| Kelly Brook | 10.3 miles | 8 | |
| Morgan | 10.8 miles | 8 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Mosling | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q14714553 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1569773. 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.



