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Around Rocky Crossing ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Kemmerer. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the northwest of Rocky Crossing. Kemmerer has a population of 2,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Lyman. It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the southwest of Rocky Crossing and has a population of 2,100 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Rocky Crossing, with the nearest first.

  • Granger
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Little America
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Opal
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Opal
    • Opal is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Opal <2>
  • Carter
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carter
    • Carter is located in Uinta County
  • Lyman
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Diamondville
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Fort Bridger
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Kemmerer
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Fontenelle
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fontenelle
    • Fontenelle is located in Lincoln County
  • Frontier
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Mountain View
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Bridger
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridger have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridger
    • Bridger is located in Uinta County

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

Lincoln County ...

Rocky Crossing is located in Lincoln County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lincoln County: Bear Lake (ID), Bonneville (ID), Caribou (ID), Rich (UT), Sublette, Sweetwater, Teton & Uinta.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rocky Crossing ...

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 Rocky Crossing.

Airports Near Rocky Crossing ...

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 Rocky Crossing and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Rocky Crossing.

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

The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.wy.us/

The official website for State of Wyoming: www.wyo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rocky Crossing.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Wyoming's counties, including Lincoln, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Rocky Crossing), 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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