Robinette Ghost Town
Baker County, Oregon44.7527, -117.0300
Can you visit?
Public land, open access
Vale Baker Field Office · Open to visitors
- Nearest town
- 35 miWeiser, ID
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct5 of 12
- Elevation
- 2,080 ft633 m
Robinette is a former settlement in Baker County, Oregon, listed among the ghost towns of Oregon. It lies at about 2,080 feet above sea level.
On the map
- BLM
- Private or unlisted
Star: Robinette. 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 Weiser, ID, about 35 miles south in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Caldwell, ID, 79 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Brownlee6.2 mi northeast
- Jimtown12 mi northwest
- Sparta17 mi northwest
- Copperfield17 mi northeast
- Cornucopia19 mi northwest
- Nelson24 mi southwest
- Weatherby24 mi southwest
- Lime28 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
BLM land: Vale Baker Field Office
PAD-US places this spot on Vale Baker Field Office, land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.
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 June, September to October, judging by NOAA normals from Richland. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Richland station (USC00357160), 6.4 miles away.
Facts
| Location | Baker County, Oregon |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 44.75270, -117.03000 |
| Elevation | 2,080 ft (633 m) |
| Also known as | Robinette, Oregon |
| Sources | Wikidata Q7352934 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Robinette ghost town?
In Baker County, Oregon, at 44.7527, -117.0300. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Weiser, ID, about 35 miles south in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Caldwell, ID, 79 miles away.
Can you visit Robinette?
Public land, open access. PAD-US places this spot on Vale Baker Field Office, land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.
When is the best time to visit Robinette?
Mild months here run April to June, September to October, judging by NOAA normals from Richland. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Robinette?
Yes. Brownlee (6.2 mi), Jimtown (12 mi), Sparta (17 mi), Copperfield (17 mi).
