Carbury Ghost Town
Bottineau County, North Dakota48.8908, -100.5447
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 6.5 miBottineau, ND
- Mild months
- May–Sep5 of 12
- Elevation
- 1,660 ft506 m
Carbury is an abandoned town in Bottineau County, North Dakota. It lies at about 1,660 feet above sea level.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Carbury. 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 Bottineau, ND, about 6.5 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Bismarck, ND, 144 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Omemee15 mi southeast
- Verendrye54 mi south
- Hartland67 mi southwest
- Tagus74 mi southwest
- Clyde75 mi east
- Wabek91 mi southwest
- Belden97 mi southwest
- Roseglen99 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 May to September, judging by NOAA normals from Bottineau. Snow is normal from October to May.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Bottineau station (USC00320941), 6.3 miles away. About 19.3 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Bottineau County, North Dakota |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 48.89083, -100.54472 |
| Elevation | 1,660 ft (506 m) |
| Also known as | Carbury, North Dakota, Carbury, ND |
| Sources | Wikidata Q5038105 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Carbury ghost town?
In Bottineau County, North Dakota, at 48.8908, -100.5447. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Bottineau, ND, about 6.5 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Bismarck, ND, 144 miles away.
Can you visit Carbury?
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 Carbury?
Mild months here run May to September, judging by NOAA normals from Bottineau. Snow is normal from October to May.
Are there other ghost towns near Carbury?
Yes. Omemee (15 mi).
