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Around Rose Hill ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Ottumwa. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the south of Rose Hill. Ottumwa has a population of 24,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Oskaloosa. It lies just west of Rose Hill and has a population of 11,800 people.

For comparison, Rose Hill has a population of 160 people.

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

  • Keomah Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keomah Village
    • Keomah Village is located in Mahaska County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
  • Exeelsior
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Exeelsior have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeelsior
    • Exeelsior is located in Mahaska County
  • Indianapolis
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indianapolis
    • Indianapolis is located in Mahaska County
  • Wright
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wright
    • Wright is located in Mahaska County
  • Delta
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
    • Delta is located in Keokuk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 313 people
  • Fremont
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • What Cheer
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Cedar
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar
    • Cedar is located in Mahaska County
  • Coal Creek
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Creek
    • Coal Creek is located in Keokuk County
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    • University Park
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University Park
      • University Park is located in Mahaska County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 468 people
    • Oskaloosa
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Lacey
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacey
      • Lacey is located in Mahaska County
    • Union Mills
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Mills
      • Union Mills is located in Mahaska County
    • Beacon
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon
      • Beacon is located in Mahaska County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 488 people
    • Gibson
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gibson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson
      • Gibson is located in Keokuk County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 59 people

For more communities neighboring Rose Hill, please visit our County-by-County Page for Rose Hill.

Mahaska County ...

Rose Hill is located in Mahaska County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mahaska County: Jasper, Keokuk, Marion, Monroe, Poweshiek & Wapello.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rose Hill ...

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 Rose Hill.

Airports Near Rose Hill ...

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 Rose Hill and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Rose Hill.

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 Rose Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rose Hill.
<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 Iowa's counties, including Mahaska, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Rose Hill), 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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