Robsart Ghost Town
Lincoln County, New Mexico33.7364, -105.8330
Can you visit?
Public land, open access
State Trust Land · Open to visitors
- Nearest town
- 19 miCapitan, NM
- Mild months
- Mar–Nov6 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 5.6 miWhite Oaks
Robsart is an abandoned town in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
On the map
- National Forest
- State
- Private or unlisted
Star: Robsart. 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 Capitan, NM, about 19 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Albuquerque, NM, 105 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- White Oaks5.6 mi east
- Jicarilla13 mi northeast
- Ancho15 mi north
- San Marcial66 mi west
- Contadero67 mi west
- Paraje71 mi west
- Canta Recio73 mi west
- Piñon81 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
State land: State Trust Land
PAD-US places this spot on State Trust Land, land managed by the state land board. 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 March to May, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Carrizozo 1Sw. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal in March, December to January.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Carrizozo 1Sw station (USC00291515), 8.2 miles away. About 13.4 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Lincoln County, New Mexico |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 33.73640, -105.83300 |
| Also known as | Robsart, New Mexico, Robsart, NM |
| Sources | Wikidata Q7353486 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Robsart ghost town?
In Lincoln County, New Mexico, at 33.7364, -105.8330. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Capitan, NM, about 19 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Albuquerque, NM, 105 miles away.
Can you visit Robsart?
Public land, open access. PAD-US places this spot on State Trust Land, land managed by the state land board. 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 Robsart?
Mild months here run March to May, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Carrizozo 1Sw. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal in March, December to January.
Are there other ghost towns near Robsart?
Yes. White Oaks (5.6 mi), Jicarilla (13 mi), Ancho (15 mi).
