Explore Wolftown, Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wolftown, Virginia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Virginia or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Wolftown.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Wolftown |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Madison County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.355684 |
| Longitude | -78.347506 |
| Population | 480 |
| Density | 8.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 22727, 22748 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| County Seat | Madison |
Wolftown occupies a quiet expanse of the Piedmont where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb toward the Blue Ridge Mountains. It lies 20.7 miles west-southwest of Culpeper, VA (from Culpeper, VA: bearing 247°T), and is situated 17.3 miles north-northeast of Hollymead. Gilmore Run carves a modest, persistent path through the local topography, its waters often reflecting the muted tones of an overcast sky or the sharp, clear light of a winter morning. To the west, the rise of the terrain hints at the proximity of the Rapidan Wildlife Management Area, where the forest density thickens and the air cools, carrying the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves. Beyond the immediate clearings, the shadows of Walnut Hollow gather early in the afternoon, deepening the green of the thickets and defining the boundaries of the surrounding acreage with a crisp, quiet clarity.
Wolftown maintains a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the land, far removed from the frantic pace of the urban corridor. The local economy remains tethered to the traditions of agriculture and small-scale land management, a legacy that respects the stubborn, iron-rich soil that once sustained generations of settlers. Life here moves with a steady, unadorned purpose, occasionally punctuated by those who venture toward the Pocosin Hollow Trail to observe the changing foliage or those who seek the stillness of Goose Pond on a weekend morning. While the modern world presses in from the periphery, Wolftown persists as a place where the history of the region is felt in the architecture of older barns and the long, sloping fields that have resisted the reach of rapid development.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wolftown, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.355684, -78.347506. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Wolftown includes the ZIP code (22727, 22748), telephone area code (540), county seat of Madison County (Madison), and school district assignment.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |