Coos City Ghost Town
Coos County, Oregon43.3012, -124.2123
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 3.2 miBunker Hill, OR
- Mild months
- Mar–Nov9 of 12
- Elevation
- 30 ft9 m
Coos City is a ghost town in Coos County, Oregon. It lies at about 30 feet above sea level.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Coos City. 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 Bunker Hill, OR, about 3.2 miles north in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Eugene, OR, 76 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Southport0.4 mi southwest
- Beaver Hill5.7 mi southwest
- Prosper13 mi southwest
- Scottsburg31 mi northeast
- Frankport50 mi south
- Nonpareil53 mi east
- Minerva55 mi north
- Alma55 mi northeast
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 March to November, judging by NOAA normals from Coos Bay 8 Sw.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Coos Bay 8 Sw station (USW00004141), 5.7 miles away. About 65.4 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Coos County, Oregon |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 43.30122, -124.21233 |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Sources | Wikidata Q114868062 |
Questions
Where is Coos City ghost town?
In Coos County, Oregon, at 43.3012, -124.2123. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Bunker Hill, OR, about 3.2 miles north in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Eugene, OR, 76 miles away.
Can you visit Coos City?
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 Coos City?
Mild months here run March to November, judging by NOAA normals from Coos Bay 8 Sw.
Are there other ghost towns near Coos City?
Yes. Southport (0.4 mi), Beaver Hill (5.7 mi), Prosper (13 mi), Scottsburg (31 mi).
