Welcome to Ola ...

Ola is located in Elko County<1>.

Ola is 4,620 feet [1,408 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Ola is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Ola: 775

Communities Also Named Ola ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Ola - they are located in Arkansas, California, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Michigan, North Carolina (2), South Dakota and Texas.

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

Communities near Ola ...

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

• West Wendover
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Wendover
  • West Wendover is located in Elko County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,268 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Wendover <3>
• Wendover
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wendover
  • Wendover is located in Tooele County (UT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,483 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wendover <3>
• Blair
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair
  • Blair is located in Tooele County (UT)
• Salduro ‑ Historic
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Salduro. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salduro
  • Salduro is located in Tooele County (UT)
• Shafter ‑ Historic
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Shafter. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shafter
  • Shafter is located in Elko County
• Hogan ‑ Historic
  (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Hogan. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hogan
  • Hogan is located in Elko County
  • Hogan has also been known as:
  • Hogen
• Arinosa ‑ Historic
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arinosa
  • Arinosa is located in Tooele County (UT)
• Oasis
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oasis
  • Oasis is located in Elko County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oasis <3>
• Spruce ‑ Historic
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Spruce. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruce
  • Spruce is located in Elko County
• Cobre ‑ Historic
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Cobre. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobre
  • Cobre is located in Elko County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ola ...

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

Adding Ola to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ola in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Ola was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - California & Nevada.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ola.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Elko County: www.elkocountynv.net/

The official website for State of Nevada: https://nv.gov/