Nolin Ghost Town
Umatilla County, Oregon45.6830, -119.1010
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 8.8 miStanfield, OR
- Mild months
- Mar–Oct6 of 12
- Elevation
- 740 ft225 m
Nolin, in Umatilla County, Oregon, is a ghost town. It lies at about 740 feet above sea level.
On the map
- State
- Tribal
- Private or unlisted
Star: Nolin. 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 Stanfield, OR, about 8.8 miles northwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Kennewick, WA, 36 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Riverview17 mi north
- Ordnance17 mi northwest
- Mottinger18 mi north
- Attalia31 mi north
- Ainsworth37 mi north
- Castle Rock37 mi west
- Martindale39 mi north
- Alderdale41 mi west
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 October, judging by NOAA normals from Hermiston Muni Ap. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Hermiston Muni Ap station (USW00004113), 13 miles away. About 8.6 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Umatilla County, Oregon |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 45.68300, -119.10100 |
| Elevation | 740 ft (225 m) |
| Also known as | Nolin, Oregon, Nolin, OR |
| Sources | Wikidata Q7048286 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Nolin ghost town?
In Umatilla County, Oregon, at 45.6830, -119.1010. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Stanfield, OR, about 8.8 miles northwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Kennewick, WA, 36 miles away.
Can you visit Nolin?
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 Nolin?
Mild months here run March to June, September to October, judging by NOAA normals from Hermiston Muni Ap. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Nolin?
Yes. Riverview (17 mi), Ordnance (17 mi), Mottinger (18 mi), Attalia (31 mi).
