Lambert, Wyoming
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Cheyenne West census division. It lies in ZIP code area 82009. It stands on Threemile Creek. The Survey maps it on the Hirsig Ranch quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 7 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.
- 1954 USGS Cheyenne quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Cheyenne quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Hirsig Ranch quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Rock River quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
2 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Lambert between 2006 and 2016, burning about 8,648 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/undetermined | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 August 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 232 acres | Wyoming State Forestry | not named |
| 23 August 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 8,416 acres | Casper Field Office | TRAILER |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farthing | 7.1 miles | 8 | |
| Murke | 14.4 miles | 12 | |
| Horse Creek | 14.6 miles | 12 | |
| Islay | 20.9 miles | 13 | |
| Hecla | 32.1 miles | 15 | |
| Ranchettes | 32.9 miles | 17 | |
| Granite | 36.0 miles | 13 | |
| Otto | 36.7 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1597377. 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.



