WayfarrowBeulah
Ghost town · Washoe County, Nevada
Beulah is a ghost town in Washoe County, Nevada. It is one of 25 former communities in Washoe County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 11th among the 17 Nevada counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Beulah as a historical populated place on the Mosquito Valley topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 41.8163° N, 119.8441° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Mosquito Valley |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 5,692 ft |
| Nearest living town | Fort Bidwell, CA |
| Distance to it | 16.6 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 846457 |
| Coordinates | 41.81628, -119.84411 |
What's there now
Beulah is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Fort Bidwell, CA (population 172), about 16.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 5,692 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Diessnerghost town · Washoe County · 2.9 mi
- Vyaghost town · Washoe County · 15.5 mi
- Hot Springsghost town · Lake County · 31.6 mi
- Paolaghost town · Modoc County · 43.3 mi
Questions
Where is Beulah?
Beulah is in Washoe County, Nevada, at 41.8163, -119.8441.
How many ghost towns are in Washoe County?
Washoe County, Nevada has 25 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.