Abdal Ghost Town
Nuckolls County, Nebraska40.1222, -98.1234
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 7.7 miSuperior, NE
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct6 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 14 miCrow
Abdal, in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, is a ghost town.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Abdal. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Superior, NE, about 7.7 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Grand Island, NE, 57 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Crow14 mi south
- White Rock19 mi southeast
- Sedan19 mi northeast
- Spring Ranch20 mi north
- Pauline23 mi northwest
- Sherdahl25 mi southeast
- Stoddard27 mi east
- Cora33 mi southwest
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run April to June, August to October, judging by NOAA normals from Superior. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from November to March.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Superior station (USC00258320), 6.9 miles away. About 28.0 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Nuckolls County, Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40.12223, -98.12338 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q27995525 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Abdal ghost town?
In Nuckolls County, Nebraska, at 40.1222, -98.1234. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Superior, NE, about 7.7 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Grand Island, NE, 57 miles away.
Can you visit Abdal?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
When is the best time to visit Abdal?
Mild months here run April to June, August to October, judging by NOAA normals from Superior. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from November to March.
Are there other ghost towns near Abdal?
Yes. Crow (14 mi), White Rock (19 mi), Sedan (19 mi), Spring Ranch (20 mi).
