Servia Ghost Town

Adams County, Washington46.9231, -118.7547

Can you visit?

Public land, open access

Washington State Department of Natural Resources (WADNR) State Resource Management Area · Open to visitors

Nearest town
14 miWarden, WA
Mild months
Apr–Oct5 of 12
Elevation
1,280 ft391 m
Illustration of a desert landscape
Illustration of the landscape type, not a picture of Servia. No free-licensed photo yet.

Servia is an abandoned town in Adams County, Washington. It lies at about 1,280 feet above sea level.

On the map

20 mi40 miMoses LakeOthelloConnellMoses Lake NorthCascade ValleyWardenRoyal CityServia
  • State
  • Military, DOE
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Servia. 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 Warden, WA, about 14 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Pasco, WA, 49 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. McAdam22 mi southeast
  2. Drumheller29 mi south
  3. Ankeny29 mi east
  4. Taunton29 mi west
  5. Pleasant View36 mi southeast
  6. Keystone36 mi northeast
  7. Grange City37 mi southeast
  8. Hanford38 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

State land: Washington State Department of Natural Resources (WADNR) State Resource Management Area

PAD-US places this spot on Washington State Department of Natural Resources (WADNR) State Resource Management Area, land managed by the state natural resources agency. 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

0°20°40°60°80°100°3826Jan4429Feb5433Mar6237Apr7243May7949Jun8955Jul8854Aug7947Sep6338Oct4731Nov3726DecJan: 1.3 inFeb: 0.9 inMar: 1.1 inApr: 0.8 inMay: 0.9 inJun: 0.7 inJul: 0.3 inAug: 0.2 inSep: 0.3 inOct: 0.9 inNov: 1.3 inDec: 1.4 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 June, September to October, judging by NOAA normals from Lind 3 Ne. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from November to February.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Lind 3 Ne station (USC00454679), 10 miles away. About 10.1 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationAdams County, Washington
Coordinates46.92306, -118.75472
Elevation1,280 ft (391 m)
SourcesWikidata Q27995411 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Servia ghost town?

In Adams County, Washington, at 46.9231, -118.7547. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Warden, WA, about 14 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Pasco, WA, 49 miles away.

Can you visit Servia?

Public land, open access. PAD-US places this spot on Washington State Department of Natural Resources (WADNR) State Resource Management Area, land managed by the state natural resources agency. 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 Servia?

Mild months here run April to June, September to October, judging by NOAA normals from Lind 3 Ne. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from November to February.

Are there other ghost towns near Servia?

Yes. McAdam (22 mi), Drumheller (29 mi), Ankeny (29 mi), Taunton (29 mi).

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