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Welcome to Wolf ...

Wolf is located in Boone County<1>.

Wolf is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Wolf lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Wolf: 515

Communities Also Named Wolf ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Wolf - they are located in California (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio (2), Oklahoma and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wolf.

Communities near Wolf ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wolf.

  • Boone
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jefferson
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Ogden
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Gilbert
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Gowrie
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Dayton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Grand Junction
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Stratford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Stanhope
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Stanhope is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanhope
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 394 people
  • Lehigh
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wolf. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wolf.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wolf. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wolf.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wolf. See our Newspapers Page for Wolf.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wolf ...

Looking for more information about Wolf? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wolf, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wolf.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Boone, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wolf - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.