Welcome to Rocky Mountain ...
Rocky Mountain is located in Adair County<1>.
The location of Rocky Mountain has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Rocky Mountain: Rocky Mtn. (or less commonly used: Rocky Mntn.)
Rocky Mountain is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Rocky Mountain lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Rocky Mountain: (918) and (539)<4>
Communities Also Named Rocky Mountain ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Rocky Mountain - it's located in Nova Scotia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rocky Mountain.
Communities near Rocky Mountain ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rocky Mountain.
- Tahlequah
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tahlequah
- Tahlequah is located in Cherokee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,998 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tahlequah <5>
- Stilwell
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stilwell
- Stilwell is located in Adair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,010 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stilwell <5>
- Westville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westville
- Westville is located in Adair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,533 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westville <5>
- Marble City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marble City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble City
- Marble City is located in Sequoyah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marble City <5>
- Lyons
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
- Lyons is located in Adair County
- Lyons has also been known as:
- Lyons Switch
- Tenkiller
(5 miles [8 km] to the west) - Caney Ridge
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caney Ridge
- Caney Ridge is located in Cherokee County
- Marietta
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marietta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
- Marietta is located in Adair County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marietta <5>
- Carters Landing
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carters Landing
- Carters Landing is located in Cherokee County
- Dry Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
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 Rocky Mountain. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rocky Mountain.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rocky Mountain. 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 Rocky Mountain.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rocky Mountain. See our Newspapers Page for Rocky Mountain.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rocky Mountain ...
Looking for more information about Rocky Mountain? 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 Rocky Mountain, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rocky Mountain.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rocky Mountain. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Adair, 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Rocky Mountain - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |