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Welcome to Boles ...

Boles is located in Idaho County<1>.



Boles is 4,550 feet [1,387 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Boles is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Boles lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Boles and travel south, you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Telephone area codes for Boles: (208) & (986)<3>

Communities Also Named Boles ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Boles - they are located in Arkansas, California, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, New Mexico and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Boles ...

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

  • Grangeville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grangeville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grangeville
    • Grangeville is located in Idaho County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,261 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grangeville <5>
  • Cottonwood
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Ferdinand
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferdinand have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferdinand
    • Ferdinand is located in Idaho County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 164 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferdinand <5>
  • White Bird
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Keuterville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Fenn
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fenn have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fenn
    • Fenn is located in Idaho County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fenn <5>
  • Copperville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copperville
    • Copperville is located in Idaho County
  • Greencreek
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greencreek have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greencreek
    • Greencreek is located in Idaho County
  • Mount Idaho
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Idaho have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Idaho
    • Mount Idaho is located in Idaho County
  • Craigmont
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Craigmont have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craigmont
    • Craigmont is located in Lewis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Craigmont <5>

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 Boles. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Boles.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Boles. 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 Boles.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boles ...

Looking for more information about Boles? 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 Boles, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Boles.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Boles. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Idaho County: www.idahocounty.org/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Idaho, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Boles - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208).
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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