Pleasant View Ghost Town

Walla Walla County, Washington46.4908, -118.3394

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
18 miWaitsburg, WA
Mild months
Apr–Oct7 of 12
Elevation
1,430 ft437 m
Illustration of a forest landscape
Illustration of the landscape type, not a picture of Pleasant View. No free-licensed photo yet.

Pleasant View is a ghost town in Walla Walla County, Washington. It lies at about 1,430 feet above sea level.

On the map

20 mi40 miWalla WallaCollege PlaceMilton-FreewaterFinleyConnellDaytonPleasant View
  • State
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Pleasant View. 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 Waitsburg, WA, about 18 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Pasco, WA, 40 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Grange City8.6 mi northeast
  2. Alto13 mi southeast
  3. Riparia13 mi northeast
  4. McAdam15 mi north
  5. Canyon17 mi northeast
  6. Delaney18 mi east
  7. Drumheller21 mi west
  8. Ankeny26 mi north

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

0°20°40°60°80°100°4226Jan4628Feb5433Mar6138Apr7044May7750Jun8855Jul8754Aug7747Sep6338Oct4931Nov4126DecJan: 2.1 inFeb: 1.7 inMar: 2.2 inApr: 1.9 inMay: 1.8 inJun: 1.2 inJul: 0.4 inAug: 0.5 inSep: 0.7 inOct: 1.5 inNov: 2.4 inDec: 2.3 inrain
Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Dayton 1 Wsw. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from November to March.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Dayton 1 Wsw station (USC00452030), 20 miles away. About 18.7 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationWalla Walla County, Washington
Coordinates46.49083, -118.33944
Elevation1,430 ft (437 m)
SourcesWikidata Q27995400 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Pleasant View ghost town?

In Walla Walla County, Washington, at 46.4908, -118.3394. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Waitsburg, WA, about 18 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Pasco, WA, 40 miles away.

Can you visit Pleasant View?

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 Pleasant View?

Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Dayton 1 Wsw. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from November to March.

Are there other ghost towns near Pleasant View?

Yes. Grange City (8.6 mi), Alto (13 mi), Riparia (13 mi), McAdam (15 mi).

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