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Around Black Wolf ...

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Black Wolf, with the nearest first.

  • Anawalt
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Anawalt is located in McDowell County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
  • Thorpe
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Thorpe is located in McDowell County
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  • Gary
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Gary is located in McDowell County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 759 people
  • Big Four
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Big Four is located in McDowell County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Four
  • Elkhorn
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Elkhorn is located in McDowell County
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  • Keystone
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Abbs Valley
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Abbs Valley is located in Tazewell County (VA)
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  • Boissevain
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Boissevain is located in Tazewell County (VA)
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  • Kimball
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
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    • Kyle
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Kyle is located in McDowell County
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    • Northfork
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Pocahontas
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Pocahontas is located in Tazewell County (VA)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocahontas
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 348 people
    • Coaldale
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Coaldale is located in Mercer County
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    • Coopers
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Coopers is located in Mercer County
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    • Newhall
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Newhall is located in McDowell County
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For more communities neighboring Black Wolf, please visit our County-by-County Page for Black Wolf.

McDowell County ...

Black Wolf is located in McDowell County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of McDowell County: Buchanan (VA), Tazewell (VA), Mercer, Mingo & Wyoming.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Black Wolf ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Black Wolf.

Airports Near Black Wolf ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Black Wolf and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Black Wolf.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including McDowell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Black Wolf), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.