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Wildfire perimeter

Cheeneetnuk

Burned 33,301 acres (135 km², 52.0 mi²) in AK during 2009.

IRWIN unkn-48000-974… DVF AK fire history 2009 fires
Acres burned
33,301
135 km²
Year
2009
FIRE_YEAR field
State
AK
POOState region
Reporting agency
DVF
NIFC source
01 Perimeter shape

The fire's footprint

Simplified polygon (≤0.001° tolerance). 1 ring. Centroid 61.943°, -155.461°.

NW: 62.018°N, 155.699°W SE: 61.867°N, 155.224°W

About this perimeter

Sourced from the NIFC InterAgency Fire Perimeter History ArcGIS service. Polygon geometry has been simplified to ≤0.001° tolerance for storage; original full-fidelity perimeters are at fire.nifc.gov. We track all 75,044 documented historical perimeters; this detail view renders the top 1,000 by acreage. The shape above is rendered fully server-side with no JavaScript or external mapping library — it preserves the polygon's shape but not its precise geographic placement on a basemap.