Pink Ghost Town
Tunica County, Mississippi34.5556, -90.3044
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 18 miHelena-West Helena, AR
- Mild months
- Mar–Nov6 of 12
- Elevation
- 170 ft53 m
Pink is a former settlement in Tunica County, Mississippi, listed among the ghost towns of Mississippi. It lies at about 170 feet above sea level.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Pink. 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 Helena-West Helena, AR, about 18 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Southaven, MS, 33 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Peyton11 mi northwest
- Trotter Landing13 mi west
- Wildwood15 mi southwest
- Delta18 mi southwest
- Commerce19 mi north
- Port Royal26 mi southwest
- Tocowa27 mi southeast
- Midway39 mi south
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 May, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Tunica 2 N. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Tunica 2 N station (USC00228998), 12 miles away. About 56.6 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Tunica County, Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 34.55560, -90.30440 |
| Elevation | 170 ft (53 m) |
| Also known as | Pink, Mississippi |
| Sources | Wikidata Q15051884 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Pink ghost town?
In Tunica County, Mississippi, at 34.5556, -90.3044. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Helena-West Helena, AR, about 18 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Southaven, MS, 33 miles away.
Can you visit Pink?
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 Pink?
Mild months here run March to May, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Tunica 2 N. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Pink?
Yes. Peyton (11 mi), Trotter Landing (13 mi), Wildwood (15 mi), Delta (18 mi).
