Tiger Ghost Town

Pinal County, Arizona32.7078, -110.6820

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
3.2 miMammoth, AZ
Mild months
Jan–Dec8 of 12
Elevation
3,080 ft939 m
Illustration of a desert landscape
Illustration of the landscape type, not a picture of Tiger. No free-licensed photo yet.

Tiger is a ghost town in Pinal County, Arizona. It lies at about 3,080 feet above sea level. It was founded in 1881.

On the map

20 mi40 miCasas AdobesMaranaCatalina FoothillsOro ValleyFlowing WellsSaddlebrookeTiger
  • BLM
  • National Forest
  • Tribal
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Tiger. 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 Mammoth, AZ, about 3.2 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Catalina Foothills, AZ, 30 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. American Flag9.1 mi south
  2. Copper Creek12 mi east
  3. Klondyke22 mi northeast
  4. Redington22 mi southeast
  5. Christmas25 mi north
  6. Aravaipa26 mi northeast
  7. Spenazuma33 mi northeast
  8. Cascabel34 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.

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°6038Jan6441Feb7146Mar7851Apr8859May9769Jun9772Jul9471Aug9066Sep8057Oct6945Nov5938DecJan: 1.1 inFeb: 1.1 inMar: 0.7 inApr: 0.4 inMay: 0.3 inJun: 0.3 inJul: 2.4 inAug: 2.8 inSep: 1.3 inOct: 0.6 inNov: 0.6 inDec: 1.0 inrain
Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run October to May, judging by NOAA normals from San Manuel. May to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the San Manuel station (USC00027530), 8 miles away. About 12.6 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationPinal County, Arizona
Coordinates32.70780, -110.68200
Elevation3,080 ft (939 m)
Founded1881
Census counts2009: 0
Also known asTiger, Arizona, Tiger, AZ
SourcesWikidata Q7801342 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Tiger ghost town?

In Pinal County, Arizona, at 32.7078, -110.6820. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Mammoth, AZ, about 3.2 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Catalina Foothills, AZ, 30 miles away.

Can you visit Tiger?

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 Tiger?

Mild months here run October to May, judging by NOAA normals from San Manuel. May to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

Are there other ghost towns near Tiger?

Yes. American Flag (9.1 mi), Copper Creek (12 mi), Klondyke (22 mi), Redington (22 mi).

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