Wolf Lake, Illinois | |
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  Wolf Lake, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 37°30′15″N 89°26′18″W / 37.50417°N 89.43833°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Union |
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 62998 |
| Area code | 618 |
| GNIS feature ID | 421392[1] |
Wolf Lake is an unincorporated community in Union County, Illinois, United States.[1] The community is located on Illinois Route 3 between the Big Muddy River to the north and Ware to the south. It is about 3 miles (4.8 km) east of the Mississippi River. The nearest incorporated city to Wolf Lake is Jonesboro, which is about 10 miles (16 km) southeast. Cape Girardeau, Missouri is about 10 miles (16 km) to the south-southwest.[2] Total population for Wolf Lake's ZIP code (62998) was 357 in 2020.[3]
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wolf Lake, Illinois
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 58, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved February 28, 2024.