Carlyle Ghost Town
Wibaux County, Montana46.6550, -104.0760
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 22 miBaker, MT
- Mild months
- May–Oct6 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 36 miSully Springs
Carlyle is an abandoned town in Wibaux County, Montana.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Carlyle. 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 Baker, MT, about 22 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Bismarck, ND, 157 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Sully Springs36 mi northeast
- Gorham50 mi northeast
- Ukraina53 mi northeast
- Charbonneau84 mi north
- Capitol84 mi south
- Schafer89 mi northeast
- Fort Buford92 mi north
- Java92 mi north
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: Montana State Trust Lands. 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
Mild months here run May to October, judging by NOAA normals from Carlyle 13 Nw. Snow is normal from October to May.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Carlyle 13 Nw station (USC00241518), 13 miles away. About 16.7 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Wibaux County, Montana |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 46.65500, -104.07600 |
| Also known as | Carlyle, Montana |
| Sources | Wikidata Q5043128 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Carlyle ghost town?
In Wibaux County, Montana, at 46.6550, -104.0760. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Baker, MT, about 22 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Bismarck, ND, 157 miles away.
Can you visit Carlyle?
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: Montana State Trust Lands. Ruins often spread across more than one owner.
When is the best time to visit Carlyle?
Mild months here run May to October, judging by NOAA normals from Carlyle 13 Nw. Snow is normal from October to May.
Are there other ghost towns near Carlyle?
Yes. Sully Springs (36 mi).
