Naron Ghost Town
Pratt County, Kansas37.7930, -98.8857
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 9.2 miPratt, KS
- Mild months
- Mar–Nov7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 39 miSego
Naron, in Pratt County, Kansas, is a ghost town.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Naron. 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 Pratt, KS, about 9.2 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Wichita, KS, 84 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Sego39 mi east
- Ryan41 mi north
- Hutton42 mi north
- Fenton44 mi northwest
- Belfield47 mi north
- Belmont50 mi east
- Olney51 mi north
- Lexington52 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 March to June, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Pratt 3Nw. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from December to March.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Pratt 3Nw station (USC00146549), 10 miles away. About 27.6 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Pratt County, Kansas |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37.79300, -98.88571 |
| Also known as | Noron, Naron, KS |
| Sources | Wikidata Q104852311 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Naron ghost town?
In Pratt County, Kansas, at 37.7930, -98.8857. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Pratt, KS, about 9.2 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Wichita, KS, 84 miles away.
Can you visit Naron?
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 Naron?
Mild months here run March to June, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Pratt 3Nw. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from December to March.
Are there other ghost towns near Naron?
Yes. Sego (39 mi).
