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Around Rock Hill ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Charlotte (NC). It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the northeast of Rock Hill. Charlotte (NC) has a population of 900,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Gastonia (NC). It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the north of Rock Hill and has a population of 77,600 people.

For comparison, Rock Hill has a population of 76,300 people.

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

  • Lesslie
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lesslie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Lesslie is located in York County
  • India Hook
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for India Hook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for India Hook
    • India Hook is located in York County
  • Riverview
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview
    • Riverview is located in York County
  • Newport
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in York County
  • Roddey
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
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    • Roddey is located in York County
    • Roddey has also been known as:
    • Coates Tavern
  • Fort Mill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Tega Cay
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Catawba
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Edgemoor
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
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    • Smith
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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      • Smith is located in Chester County
    • Camp Cox
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Cox
      • Camp Cox is located in Lancaster County
    • Indian Land
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Lando
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Colonial Village
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colonial Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Village
      • Colonial Village is located in Lancaster County
    • Van Wyck
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)

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

York County ...

Rock Hill is located in York County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of York County: Cleveland (NC), Gaston (NC), Mecklenburg (NC), Cherokee, Chester, Lancaster & Union.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rock Hill ...

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 Hill.

Airports Near Rock Hill ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rock Hill ...

Looking for more information about Rock Hill? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Rock Hill. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Rock Hill, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rock Hill.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

The official website for Rock Hill: www.ci.rock-hill.sc.us/

The official website for York County: www.yorkcountygov.com/

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 Hill.
<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 York, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Rock Hill), 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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