Clyde Ghost Town
Cavalier County, North Dakota48.7700, -98.8989
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 24 miLangdon, ND
- Mild months
- May–Sep5 of 12
- Elevation
- 1,620 ft493 m
Clyde is a former settlement in Cavalier County, North Dakota, listed among the ghost towns of North Dakota. It lies at about 1,620 feet above sea level.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Clyde. 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 Langdon, ND, about 24 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Grand Forks, ND, 102 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Whitman55 mi southeast
- Omemee66 mi west
- Carbury75 mi west
- Robbin81 mi east
- Mose85 mi south
- Heaton94 mi south
- Verendrye96 mi southwest
- Sherbrooke106 mi southeast
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 Langdon Exp Farm. Snow is normal from October to May.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Langdon Exp Farm station (USC00324958), 25 miles away. About 20.8 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Cavalier County, North Dakota |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 48.77000, -98.89890 |
| Elevation | 1,620 ft (493 m) |
| Also known as | Clyde, ND |
| Sources | Wikidata Q15985612 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Clyde ghost town?
In Cavalier County, North Dakota, at 48.7700, -98.8989. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Langdon, ND, about 24 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Grand Forks, ND, 102 miles away.
Can you visit Clyde?
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 Clyde?
Mild months here run May to September, judging by NOAA normals from Langdon Exp Farm. Snow is normal from October to May.







