Sulphurdale Ghost Town
Beaver County, Utah38.5603, -112.5820
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 20 miBeaver, UT
- Mild months
- May–Oct5 of 12
- Elevation
- 6,210 ft1,894 m
Sulphurdale, in Beaver County, Utah, is a ghost town. It lies at about 6,210 feet above sea level. It was founded in 1883.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Sulphurdale. 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 Beaver, UT, about 20 miles south in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is St. George, UT, 116 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Kimberly12 mi southeast
- Hatton20 mi north
- Alunite22 mi southeast
- Black Rock23 mi northwest
- Frisco37 mi west
- Newhouse41 mi west
- McCornick46 mi north
- Osiris50 mi southeast
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. Another parcel starts within a quarter mile: Fishlake National Forest, Cedar City Field Office. Ruins often spread across more than one owner.
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 May to June, August to October, judging by NOAA normals from Fremont Indian Sp. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from October to April.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Fremont Indian Sp station (USC00423012), 13 miles away. About 12.0 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Beaver County, Utah |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 38.56030, -112.58200 |
| Elevation | 6,210 ft (1,894 m) |
| Founded | 1883 |
| Also known as | Sulphurdale, Utah, Sulphurdale, UT |
| Sources | Wikidata Q7636563 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Sulphurdale ghost town?
In Beaver County, Utah, at 38.5603, -112.5820. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Beaver, UT, about 20 miles south in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is St. George, UT, 116 miles away.
Can you visit Sulphurdale?
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. Another parcel starts within a quarter mile: Fishlake National Forest, Cedar City Field Office. Ruins often spread across more than one owner.
When is the best time to visit Sulphurdale?
Mild months here run May to June, August to October, judging by NOAA normals from Fremont Indian Sp. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from October to April.
Are there other ghost towns near Sulphurdale?
Yes. Kimberly (12 mi), Hatton (20 mi), Alunite (22 mi), Black Rock (23 mi).
