Sulzer Ghost Town
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska55.2889, -132.6208
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 24 miCraig, AK
- Mild months
- Jun–Sep4 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 44 miLoring
Sulzer is an abandoned town in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Sulzer. 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 Craig, AK, about 24 miles northwest in a straight line.
Ghost towns nearby
- Loring44 mi northeast
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
Mild months here run June to September, judging by NOAA normals from Craig.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Craig station (USC00502227), 24 miles away. About 99.9 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 55.28889, -132.62083 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q14945249 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Sulzer ghost town?
In Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, at 55.2889, -132.6208. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Craig, AK, about 24 miles northwest in a straight line.
Can you visit Sulzer?
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 Sulzer?
Mild months here run June to September, judging by NOAA normals from Craig.
