Bronx Ghost Town

Sublette County, Wyoming42.9928, -110.1158

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
15 miPinedale, WY
Mild months
Jun–Aug3 of 12
Next ghost town
28 miNew Fork
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Bronx, in Sublette County, Wyoming, is a ghost town.

On the map

20 mi40 miStar Valley RanchPinedaleHobackGroverBronx
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Bronx. 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 Pinedale, WY, about 15 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Idaho Falls, ID, 103 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. New Fork28 mi southeast
  2. Kirwin74 mi northeast
  3. South Pass City76 mi southeast
  4. Aline77 mi northwest
  5. Haden78 mi northwest
  6. Miner's Delight79 mi southeast
  7. Chesterfield91 mi west
  8. Ozone91 mi west

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. Another parcel starts within a quarter mile: State Lands 1111128182. Ruins often spread across more than one owner.

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

-10°10°30°50°70°90°26-7Jan28-6Feb374Mar4716Apr5925May6832Jun7736Jul7633Aug6726Sep5316Oct386Nov26-5DecJan: 0.9 inFeb: 0.8 inMar: 0.7 inApr: 0.8 inMay: 1.6 inJun: 1.2 inJul: 0.8 inAug: 1.1 inSep: 1.3 inOct: 0.9 inNov: 0.7 inDec: 0.8 inrain
Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run June to August, judging by NOAA normals from Daniel Fish Hatchery. Snow is normal from October to May.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Daniel Fish Hatchery station (USC00482242), 4.5 miles away. About 11.6 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationSublette County, Wyoming
Coordinates42.99278, -110.11583
SourcesWikidata Q14946663 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Bronx ghost town?

In Sublette County, Wyoming, at 42.9928, -110.1158. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Pinedale, WY, about 15 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Idaho Falls, ID, 103 miles away.

Can you visit Bronx?

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. Another parcel starts within a quarter mile: State Lands 1111128182. Ruins often spread across more than one owner.

When is the best time to visit Bronx?

Mild months here run June to August, judging by NOAA normals from Daniel Fish Hatchery. Snow is normal from October to May.

Are there other ghost towns near Bronx?

Yes. New Fork (28 mi).

More ghost towns in Wyoming

All 32 ghost towns in Wyoming