Around South Rockwood ...
For comparison, South Rockwood has a population of 1,600 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from South Rockwood, with the nearest first.
- Rockwood
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Flat Rock
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Gibraltar
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Gibraltar is located in Wayne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibraltar
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,516 people
- Newport
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Estral Beach
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Estral Beach is located in Monroe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estral Beach
- Population from the 2020 Census: 396 people
- Woodhaven
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Carleton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Grosse Ile
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Trenton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Willow
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Willow is located in Wayne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow
- Amherst Pointe
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Glen Eden
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Sunset Beach
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Riverview
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Steiner
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Steiner is located in Monroe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steiner
For more communities neighboring South Rockwood, please visit our County-by-County Page for South Rockwood.
Monroe County ...
South Rockwood is located in Monroe County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Monroe County: Lenawee, Washtenaw, Wayne & Lucas (OH). Lake Erie lies to the east, with the Canadian Province of Ontario to the northeast.
Curious and Interesting Names Near South Rockwood ...
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 South Rockwood.
Airports Near South Rockwood ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to South Rockwood and that information can be found on the Airports Page for South Rockwood.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Rockwood ...
Looking for more information about South Rockwood? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for South Rockwood. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for South Rockwood, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for South Rockwood.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Michigan:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for South Rockwood. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Monroe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to South Rockwood), 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. |