Oro Fino

Ghost town · Clearwater County, Idaho

Pierce quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1966, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Oro Fino is a ghost town in Clearwater County, Idaho. It is the only former community in Clearwater County recorded on the federal names register, out of 110 across Idaho.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Oro Fino as a historical populated place on the Pierce 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 46.4821° N, 115.7976° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangle	Pierce
Elevation	3,093 ft
Nearest living town	Pierce, ID
Distance to it	1 miles
GNIS feature ID	399168
Coordinates	46.48213, -115.79764

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What's there now

Oro Fino is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Pierce, ID (population 465), about 1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 3,093 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Nearby places

Taney
ghost town · Nez Perce County · 36.4 mi
Ilo
ghost town · Lewis County · 37.4 mi
Woodside
ghost town · Lewis County · 40.9 mi
Mount Idaho
ghost town · Idaho County · 42.3 mi
Bovard
ghost town · Latah County · 44.8 mi
Orchard Homes
ghost town · Latah County · 45.1 mi
Fairburn
ghost town · Nez Perce County · 47.3 mi
Lidyville
ghost town · Latah County · 48.4 mi
Snow
ghost town · Nez Perce County · 49.1 mi

Sources and licences

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.