Ferry Ghost Town
Ferry County, Washington48.9997, -118.7608
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 24 miRepublic, WA
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 13 miBolster
Ferry, in Ferry County, Washington, is a ghost town.
On the map
- BLM
- State
- Private or unlisted
Star: Ferry. 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 Republic, WA, about 24 miles south in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Spokane, WA, 110 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Bolster13 mi west
- Chesaw13 mi west
- Bodie13 mi southwest
- Bodie Mine13 mi southwest
- Molson20 mi west
- Belcher Camp22 mi south
- Golden35 mi west
- Godfrey36 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 April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Republic. Snow is normal from November to March.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Republic station (USC00456974), 24 miles away. About 18.1 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Ferry County, Washington |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 48.99972, -118.76083 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q5445470 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Ferry ghost town?
In Ferry County, Washington, at 48.9997, -118.7608. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Republic, WA, about 24 miles south in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Spokane, WA, 110 miles away.
Can you visit Ferry?
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 Ferry?
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Republic. Snow is normal from November to March.
Are there other ghost towns near Ferry?
Yes. Bolster (13 mi), Chesaw (13 mi), Bodie (13 mi), Bodie Mine (13 mi).
