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Regina, Wisconsin

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Almon town. It lies in ZIP code area 54416. The Survey maps it on the Regina quadrangle. It stands 1,145 feet above sea level.

Regina within Shawano County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 7 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

109 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 109 fires within 5 miles of Regina between 1992 and 2020, burning about 119 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 5 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
Equipment and vehicle use33
Debris and open burning29
Missing data/not specified/undetermined18
Smoking8
Power generation/transmission/distribution7
Arson/incendiarism5
Recreation and ceremony4
Natural3
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Other causes1

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 2003Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
6 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
26 August 2008Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
24 August 2011Naturalunder an acreGreat Lakes AgencyPOW-WOW
5 July 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesMULLIGAN FIRE
31 July 1995Naturalunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
31 July 1995Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
3 July 1995Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Shawano County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Regina: 1 past producer, 1 occurrence. None of them 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
Bowler Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Cemetery Road Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Shawano 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
Almon1.8 miles7
Bowler3.0 miles7
Shepley4.8 miles7
Five Corners5.9 miles7
Paac Ciinak7.3 miles7
Mattoon7.6 miles9
Tilleda8.0 miles7
Wittenberg9.1 miles7

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 ReginaAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7308419The 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 1572185. 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.