Welcome to Rock House ...

Rock House is located in Elko County<1>.

Rock House is 6,060 feet [1,847 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Rock House is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Rock House lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Rock House: 775

Communities Also Named Rock House ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Rock House - they are located in Alabama, Tennessee (2) and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rock House.

Communities near Rock House ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rock House.

• Ruby Valley
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Ruby Valley is located in Elko County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby Valley
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ruby Valley <3>
• Dry Creek ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Dry Creek is located in Elko County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dry Creek
• Jiggs
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jiggs is located in Elko County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jiggs
  • Former names for Jiggs:
  • Hylton
  • Mound Valley
  • Skelton
• Fair Play ‑ Historic
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Fair Play is located in Elko County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Play
• Cave Creek
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Cave Creek is located in Elko County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave Creek
  • Cave Creek has also been known as:
  • Cavecreek
• Huntington ‑ Historic
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Huntington is located in Elko County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntington
• Shanty Town
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Shanty Town is located in Elko County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shanty Town
• Lamoille
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Lamoille is located in Elko County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamoille
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamoille <3>
• Spring Creek
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Spring Creek is located in Elko County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Creek
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Creek <3>
• Fort Ruby ‑ Historic
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
  • Fort Ruby is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Ruby
  • Fort Ruby has also been known as:
  • Camp Ruby

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 Rock House. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rock House.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rock House. 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 Rock House.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rock House. See our Newspapers Page for Rock House.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rock House ...

Looking for more information about Rock House? 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 Rock House, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rock House.