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Around Beaver Creek ...

For comparison, Beaver Creek has a population of 280 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Beaver Creek, with the nearest first.

  • Manley
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Valley Springs
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Bruce
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Bruce is located in Rock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruce
  • Hills
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Luverne
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Steen
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Ash Creek
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Garretson
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Garretson is located in Minnehaha County (SD)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garretson
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,147 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garretson <2>
  • Brandon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Brandon is located in Minnehaha County (SD)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,168 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brandon <2>
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Larchwood
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Rowena
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Sherman
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Lester
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Lester is located in Lyon County (IA)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lester
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
    • Hardwick
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Kanaranzi
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)

For more communities neighboring Beaver Creek, please visit our County-by-County Page for Beaver Creek.

Rock County ...

Beaver Creek is located in Rock County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Rock County: Lyon (IA), Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Minnehaha (SD) & Moody (SD).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Beaver Creek ...

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 Beaver Creek.

Airports Near Beaver Creek ...

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 Beaver Creek and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Beaver Creek.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Beaver Creek.
<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 Minnesota's counties, including Rock, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Beaver Creek), 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.