Welcome to Kanaranzi ...
Kanaranzi is located in Rock County<1>.
The location of Kanaranzi has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The pronunciation of Kanaranzi: kan-ah-RAWN-zee<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Kanaranzi, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Kanaranzi is 1,500 feet [457 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Kanaranzi lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Kanaranzi lies within the (507) area code.
The ZIP code for Kanaranzi: 56146<5>
Communities near Kanaranzi ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kanaranzi.
- Luverne
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Luverne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luverne
- Luverne is located in Rock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,524 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Luverne <6>
- Rock Rapids
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Rapids have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Rapids
- Rock Rapids is located in Lyon County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,518 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Rapids <6>
- Adrian
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adrian
- Adrian is located in Nobles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,207 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adrian <6>
- George
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for George have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- George is located in Lyon County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,029 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for George <6>
- Larchwood
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Larchwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larchwood
- Larchwood is located in Lyon County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 918 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Larchwood <6>
- Valley Springs
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Springs
- Valley Springs is located in Minnehaha County (SD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 733 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valley Springs <6>
- Hills
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hills
- Hills is located in Rock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 647 people
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- Ellsworth
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellsworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellsworth
- Ellsworth is located in Nobles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 450 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellsworth <6>
- Little Rock
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Rock
- Little Rock is located in Lyon County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 433 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Rock <6>
- Rushmore
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
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 Kanaranzi. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kanaranzi.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kanaranzi. 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 Kanaranzi.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kanaranzi. See our Newspapers Page for Kanaranzi.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kanaranzi ...
Looking for more information about Kanaranzi? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Kanaranzi, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kanaranzi.
Adding Kanaranzi to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Kanaranzi in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Kanaranzi was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Kanaranzi.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kanaranzi. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Rock County: www.co.rock.mn.us/
The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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. |
| <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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Kanaranzi. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kanaranzi - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Kanaranzi). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Kanaranzi or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |