Welcome to Rockview ...
Rockview is located in the eastern region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).
Rockview is primarily located in Chippewa County<1>. A portion of Rockview extends into Mackinac County.
The location of Rockview has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Rockview is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Rockview lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Rockview lies within the (906) area code.
Communities Also Named Rockview ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Rockview - they are located in Missouri and North Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rockview.
Communities near Rockview ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rockview.
- Pickford
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickford
- Pickford is located in Chippewa County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pickford <4>
- Cedarville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedarville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
- Cedarville is located in Mackinac County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedarville <4>
- Hessel
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hessel
- Hessel is located in Mackinac County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hessel <4>
- Stalwart
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Stirlingville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stirlingville
- Stirlingville is located in Chippewa County
- Port Dolomite
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Dolomite
- Port Dolomite is located in Mackinac County
- Pontchartrain Shores
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontchartrain Shores
- Pontchartrain Shores is located in Mackinac County
- Simmons ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west) - Goetzville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goetzville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goetzville
- Goetzville is located in Chippewa County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goetzville <4>
- Barbeau
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barbeau
- Barbeau is located in Chippewa County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barbeau <4>
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 Rockview. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rockview.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rockview. 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 Rockview.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rockview. See our Newspapers Page for Rockview.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rockview ...
Looking for more information about Rockview? 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 Rockview, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rockview.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rockview. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Chippewa, 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 Rockview - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |