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Around Rocklick ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Beckley. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the east of Rocklick. Beckley has a population of 15,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Oak Hill. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the east of Rocklick and has a population of 8,000 people.

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

  • Greenwood
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
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    • Greenwood is located in Boone County
  • Bald Knob
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
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    • Bald Knob is located in Boone County
  • Barrett
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
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    • Barrett is located in Boone County
  • Pondco
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pondco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pondco
    • Pondco is located in Boone County
  • Twilight
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
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    • Twilight is located in Boone County
  • Bandytown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
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    • Bandytown is located in Boone County
  • Bim
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
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    • Bim is located in Boone County
  • Stickney
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
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    • Stickney is located in Raleigh County
  • Kohlsaat
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
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    • Kohlsaat is located in Boone County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Kopperston
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
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      • Kopperston is located in Wyoming County
    • Marnie
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marnie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marnie
      • Marnie is located in Boone County
    • Montcoal
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
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      • Montcoal is located in Raleigh County
    • Naoma
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
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      • Naoma is located in Raleigh County
    • Stark
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stark have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Stark is located in Boone County
    • Bob White
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
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      • Bob White is located in Boone County

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

Boone County ...

Rocklick is located in Boone County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Boone County: Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Raleigh & Wyoming.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rocklick ...

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 Rocklick.

Airports Near Rocklick ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Rocklick and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Rocklick.

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

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rocklick.
<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>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Boone, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Rocklick), 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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