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Around Rocky Creek Estates ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Rochester. It lies just southwest of Rocky Creek Estates. Rochester has a population of 120,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Kasson. It is located about 14 miles [ km] to the west of Rocky Creek Estates and has a population of 6,500 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Rocky Creek Estates, with the nearest first.

  • Rochester
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Genoa
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Genoa
    • Genoa is located in Olmsted County
  • Oronoco
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oronoco have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oronoco
    • Oronoco is located in Olmsted County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,532 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oronoco <2>
  • Byron
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byron have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byron
    • Byron is located in Olmsted County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,691 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byron <2>
  • Post Town
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Post Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post Town
    • Post Town is located in Olmsted County
  • Simpson
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simpson
    • Simpson is located in Olmsted County
  • Viola
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viola
    • Viola is located in Olmsted County
  • Shanty Town
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shanty Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shanty Town
    • Shanty Town is located in Olmsted County
  • Elgin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elgin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
    • Elgin is located in Wabasha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,080 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <2>
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    • Eyota
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eyota have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eyota
      • Eyota is located in Olmsted County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,992 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eyota <2>
    • Hammond
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
      • Hammond is located in Wabasha County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 167 people
    • Jarrett
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jarrett have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarrett
      • Jarrett is located in Wabasha County
    • Rock Dell
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Dell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Dell
      • Rock Dell is located in Olmsted County
    • Stewartville
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stewartville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewartville
      • Stewartville is located in Olmsted County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,095 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stewartville <2>
    • Kasson
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kasson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kasson
      • Kasson is located in Dodge County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,530 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kasson <2>

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

Olmsted County ...

Rocky Creek Estates is located in Olmsted County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Olmsted County: Dodge, Fillmore, Goodhue, Mower, Wabasha & Winona.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rocky Creek Estates ...

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 Rocky Creek Estates.

Airports Near Rocky Creek Estates ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Rocky Creek Estates and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Rocky Creek Estates.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

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

The official website for Olmsted County: www.olmstedcounty.com/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rocky Creek Estates.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Olmsted, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Rocky Creek Estates), 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.









 

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