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Around Rock Creek ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greenwood. It lies immediately south of Rock Creek. Greenwood has a population of 23,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Laurens. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the northeast of Rock Creek and has a population of 8,900 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Rock Creek, with the nearest first.

  • Grendel Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grendel Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grendel Village
    • Grendel Village is located in Greenwood County
  • Greenwood Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenwood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood Village
    • Greenwood Village is located in Greenwood County
  • Greenwood
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Cokesbury
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cokesbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cokesbury
    • Cokesbury is located in Greenwood County
  • Coronaca
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coronaca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coronaca
    • Coronaca is located in Greenwood County
  • Mathews Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mathews Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mathews Village
    • Mathews Village is located in Greenwood County
  • Panola Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Panola Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panola Village
    • Panola Village is located in Greenwood County
  • Fairforest
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairforest
    • Fairforest is located in Greenwood County
  • Collins Lakeside Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collins Lakeside Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collins Lakeside Village
    • Collins Lakeside Village is located in Laurens County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Hodges
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Ninety Six
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Promised Land
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Promised Land have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Promised Land
      • Promised Land is located in Greenwood County
    • Springdale
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springdale
      • Springdale is located in Greenwood County
    • Verdery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Verdery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verdery
      • Verdery is located in Greenwood County
    • Waterloo
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)

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

Greenwood County ...

Rock Creek is located in Greenwood County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Greenwood County: Abbeville, Edgefield, Laurens, McCormick, Newberry & Saluda.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rock 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 Rock Creek.

Airports Near Rock Creek ...

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

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 Rock Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Greenwood County: www.co.greenwood.sc.us/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/

Footnotes ...

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









 

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