White Cloud City Ghost Town
Churchill County, Nevada39.8489, -118.2189
Can you visit?
Public land, open access
Stillwater Field Office · Open to visitors
- Nearest town
- 27 miLovelock, NV
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct5 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 11 miDixie Valley
White Cloud City is an abandoned town in Churchill County, Nevada.
On the map
- BLM
- Military, DOE
- Private or unlisted
Star: White Cloud City. 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 Lovelock, NV, about 27 miles northwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Sparks, NV, 82 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Dixie Valley11 mi southeast
- Boyer20 mi east
- Bernice24 mi east
- Stillwater29 mi southwest
- Trinity29 mi west
- Wonder30 mi south
- Rochester31 mi north
- White Plains32 mi west
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
BLM land: Stillwater Field Office
PAD-US places this spot on Stillwater Field Office, land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.
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, September to October, judging by NOAA normals from Lovelock Derby Fld. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Lovelock Derby Fld station (USW00024172), 24 miles away. About 4.9 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Churchill County, Nevada |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39.84889, -118.21889 |
| Also known as | Coppereid |
| Sources | Wikidata Q1779442 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is White Cloud City ghost town?
In Churchill County, Nevada, at 39.8489, -118.2189. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Lovelock, NV, about 27 miles northwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Sparks, NV, 82 miles away.
Can you visit White Cloud City?
Public land, open access. PAD-US places this spot on Stillwater Field Office, land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.
When is the best time to visit White Cloud City?
Mild months here run April to June, September to October, judging by NOAA normals from Lovelock Derby Fld. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near White Cloud City?
Yes. Dixie Valley (11 mi), Boyer (20 mi), Bernice (24 mi), Stillwater (29 mi).
