Tuttle Ghost Town
Kit Carson County, Colorado39.4970, -102.5100
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 18 miBurlington, CO
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct6 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 60 miLast Chance
Tuttle is a ghost town in Kit Carson County, Colorado.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Tuttle. 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 Burlington, CO, about 18 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Aurora, CO, 119 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Last Chance60 mi west
- Clarkville62 mi north
- Rotate64 mi east
- Celia67 mi east
- Kuka67 mi east
- Quickville68 mi east
- Mirage68 mi east
- McAllaster69 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
Mild months here run April to June, August to October, judging by NOAA normals from Stratton. 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 Stratton station (USC00058008), 14 miles away. About 18.7 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Kit Carson County, Colorado |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39.49700, -102.51000 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q29075756 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Tuttle ghost town?
In Kit Carson County, Colorado, at 39.4970, -102.5100. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Burlington, CO, about 18 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Aurora, CO, 119 miles away.
Can you visit Tuttle?
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 Tuttle?
Mild months here run April to June, August to October, judging by NOAA normals from Stratton. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from October to April.
