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Welcome to Rankin Mill ...

Rankin Mill is located in Adams County<1>.


The location of Rankin Mill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Rankin Mill: Rankin Ml. (or less commonly used: Rankin Mll.)

Rankin Mill is 5,920 feet [1,804 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Rankin Mill is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Rankin Mill lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Rankin Mill (for example, toward Joseph (OR)), you will soon leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).

Area codes for Rankin Mill: (208) & (986)<4>

Communities near Rankin Mill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rankin Mill.

  • Riggins
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Pollock
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Lucile
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lucile have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucile
    • Lucile is located in Idaho County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lucile <5>
  • Rubicon
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rubicon
    • Rubicon is located in Adams County
  • Tamarack
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Homestead ‑ Historic
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homestead
    • Homestead is located in Baker County (OR)
  • New Meadows
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Meadows
    • New Meadows is located in Adams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 553 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Meadows <5>
  • Imnaha
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Meadows
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadows
    • Meadows is located in Adams County
  • Oxbow
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rankin Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rankin Mill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rankin Mill. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Rankin Mill.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rankin Mill ...

Looking for more information about Rankin Mill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Rankin Mill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rankin Mill.

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

The official website for Adams County: www.co.adams.id.us/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Adams, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rankin Mill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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