Ubet Ghost Town

Judith Basin County, Montana46.7472, -109.7760

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
26 miLewistown, MT
Mild months
May–Sep5 of 12
Next ghost town
40 miKendall
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Ubet is an abandoned town in Judith Basin County, Montana.

On the map

20 mi40 miLewistownUbet
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Ubet. 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 Lewistown, MT, about 26 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Billings, MT, 88 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Kendall40 mi north
  2. Lennep43 mi southwest
  3. Copperopolis43 mi west
  4. Armells48 mi northeast
  5. Square Butte57 mi north
  6. Calkins58 mi west
  7. Ringling59 mi southwest
  8. Lonetree60 mi northwest

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°3412Jan3413Feb4220Mar5127Apr6036May6844Jun7950Jul8049Aug6940Sep5430Oct4221Nov3312DecJan: 0.4 inFeb: 0.5 inMar: 0.6 inApr: 1.8 inMay: 3.3 inJun: 3.0 inJul: 1.7 inAug: 1.5 inSep: 1.4 inOct: 0.9 inNov: 0.5 inDec: 0.4 inrain
Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run May to September, judging by NOAA normals from Judith Gap. Snow is normal from October to April.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Judith Gap station (USC00244538), 4.9 miles away. About 16.0 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationJudith Basin County, Montana
Coordinates46.74720, -109.77600
Also known asU-bet
SourcesWikidata Q7876501 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Ubet ghost town?

In Judith Basin County, Montana, at 46.7472, -109.7760. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Lewistown, MT, about 26 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Billings, MT, 88 miles away.

Can you visit Ubet?

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 Ubet?

Mild months here run May to September, judging by NOAA normals from Judith Gap. Snow is normal from October to April.

Are there other ghost towns near Ubet?

Yes. Kendall (40 mi).

More ghost towns in Montana

All 77 ghost towns in Montana · Ghost towns near Bozeman · Ghost towns near Billings