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Around Rocky Mound ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Magnolia. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the northeast of Rocky Mound. Magnolia has a population of 11,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Springhill (LA). It is located about 11 miles [ km] to the southwest of Rocky Mound and has a population of 4,700 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Rocky Mound, with the nearest first.

  • Macedonia
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macedonia
    • Macedonia is located in Columbia County
  • Philadelphia
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philadelphia
    • Philadelphia is located in Columbia County
  • Horsehead
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horsehead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horsehead
    • Horsehead is located in Columbia County
  • Taylor
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Western
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Western
    • Western is located in Columbia County
  • Emerson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
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    • Emerson is located in Columbia County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 338 people
  • Welcome
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Welcome have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Welcome
    • Welcome is located in Columbia County
  • McKamie
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKamie
    • McKamie is located in Lafayette County
  • Springhill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springhill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springhill
    • Springhill is located in Webster Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,684 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springhill <3>
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    • Magnolia
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Cullen
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cullen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cullen
      • Cullen is located in Webster Parish (LA)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,056 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cullen <3>
    • Calhoun
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun
      • Calhoun is located in Columbia County
    • Shongaloo
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Buckner
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buckner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckner
      • Buckner is located in Lafayette County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 229 people
    • Waldo
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldo
      • Waldo is located in Columbia County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,256 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waldo <3>

For more communities neighboring Rocky Mound, please visit our County-by-County Page for Rocky Mound.

Columbia County ...

Rocky Mound is located in Columbia County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Columbia County: Lafayette, Nevada, Ouachita, Union, Claiborne (LA) & Webster (LA).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rocky Mound ...

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 Rocky Mound.

Airports Near Rocky Mound ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Rocky Mound and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Rocky Mound.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

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

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rocky Mound.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Columbia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Rocky Mound), 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.









 

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