Rocky River

The Rocky River is a 95-mile-long river in the Piedmont region of . It begins in near and flows south into , where it is the principal waterway in the county.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hickory Ridge High School.

School building
is a comprehensive public high school in . It became the sixth high school in the Cabarrus County Schools system when it opened on August 27, 2007. is situated 2 miles west of Rocky River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harrisburg.

is a historic town in , founded in 1765. It is home to Town Center, a lovely shopping district surrounding the new Town Hall and public commons.

Rocky River

Latitude
35.30625° or 35° 18′ 23″ north
Longitude
-80.59785° or 80° 35′ 52″ west
Elevation
614 feet (187 metres)
Open location code
867X8C42+GV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153950536
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4488771
Wiki­data ID
Q7355987
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Rocky River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Rocky
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر روكى
  • Irish: Abhainn Rocky
  • Venetian: Rocky
  • Welsh: Afon Rocky

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rocky River Church and Rocky River Presbyterian Church.

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