Wayfarrow

Willow Point

Ghost town · Humboldt County, Nevada

Paradise Valley quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1958, 1:62,500)
Paradise Valley quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1958, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Willow Point is a ghost town in Humboldt County, Nevada. It is one of 24 former communities in Humboldt County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 12th among the 17 Nevada counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Willow Point as a historical populated place on the Willow Point 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 41.2557° N, 117.6098° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleWillow Point
Elevation4,334 ft
Nearest living townParadise Valley, NV
Distance to it16.1 miles
GNIS feature ID848220
Coordinates41.25573, -117.60985

Open the location on a map

What's there now

Willow Point is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Paradise Valley, NV (population 208), about 16.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 4,334 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Nearby places

Questions

Where is Willow Point?

Willow Point is in Humboldt County, Nevada, at 41.2557, -117.6098.

How many ghost towns are in Humboldt County?

Humboldt County, Nevada has 24 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

Sources and licences

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.