Danner Ghost Town
Malheur County, Oregon42.9444, -117.3392
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 49 miMarsing, ID
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct5 of 12
- Elevation
- 4,230 ft1,290 m
Danner is an abandoned town in Malheur County, Oregon. It lies at about 4,230 feet above sea level.
On the map
- BLM
- Private or unlisted
Star: Danner. 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 Marsing, ID, about 49 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Nampa, ID, 59 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Inskip Station0.4 mi north
- De Lamar26 mi east
- Dewey30 mi east
- Silver City31 mi east
- Ruby City31 mi east
- Jonesboro66 mi northwest
- Comical Turn66 mi southeast
- Andrews73 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 April to June, September to October, judging by NOAA normals from Sheaville 1 Se. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Sheaville 1 Se station (USC00357736), 19 miles away. About 13.7 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Malheur County, Oregon |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 42.94444, -117.33917 |
| Elevation | 4,230 ft (1,290 m) |
| Also known as | Danner, Oregon, Danner, OR |
| Sources | Wikidata Q5220030 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Danner ghost town?
In Malheur County, Oregon, at 42.9444, -117.3392. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Marsing, ID, about 49 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Nampa, ID, 59 miles away.
Can you visit Danner?
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 Danner?
Mild months here run April to June, September to October, judging by NOAA normals from Sheaville 1 Se. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Danner?
Yes. Inskip Station (0.4 mi), De Lamar (26 mi), Dewey (30 mi), Silver City (31 mi).
