Rock Springs

Rock Springs is the biggest city in Sweetwater County in . It had a population of 23,000 in 2019. Rock Springs' nickname is: "Home of 56 Nationalities". The town has a rich western and coal mining history.
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  • Type: City with 22,100 residents
  • Description: city in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States
  • Also known as: “Rock Springs (Wyoming)”, “Rock Springs, WY”, “Rock Springs, Wyoming”, “ロック・スプリングス”, and “ロックスプリングズ”
  • Postal codes: 82901 and 82902

Places of Interest

Highlights: Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church and Rectory and Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church.

Church
Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church and…

School
is a high school campus located in Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blairtown.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Rock Springs

Latitude
41.5861° or 41° 35′ 10″ north
Longitude
-109.2195° or 109° 13′ 10″ west
Population
22,100
Elevation
6,388 feet (1,947 metres)
IATA airport code
RKS
UN/LOCODE
US RKS
Open location code
85HGHQPJ+C6
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Rock Springs” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “روك سبرينغز”
  • Basque: “Rock Springs”
  • Bengali: “রক স্প্রিংস”
  • Breton: “Rock Springs”
  • Bulgarian: “Рок Спрингс”
  • Catalan: “Rock Springs”
  • Cebuano: “Rock Springs”
  • Chechen: “Рок-Спрингс”
  • Chinese: “石泉城”
  • Chinese: “罗克斯普林”
  • Cornish: “Rock Springs, Wyoming”
  • Cornish: “Rock Springs”
  • Czech: “Rock Springs”
  • Dagbani: “Rock Springs”
  • Danish: “Rock Springs”
  • Dutch: “Rock Springs”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “روك سبرينجز”
  • Faroese: “Rock Springs”
  • Finnish: “Rock Springs”
  • French: “Rock Springs”
  • German: “Rock Springs”
  • Gilaki: “راک اسپرینگز (وایؤمينگ)”
  • Gilaki: “راک اسپرینگز”
  • Greek: “Ροκ Σπρινγκς”
  • Gujarati: “રોક સ્પ્રિંગ્સ”
  • Haitian: “Rock Springs, Wyoming”
  • Haitian: “Rock Springs”
  • Hebrew: “רוק ספרינגס”
  • Hindi: “रॉक स्प्रिंग्स”
  • Hungarian: “Rock Springs”
  • Indonesian: “Rock Springs”
  • Irish: “Rock Springs, Wyoming”
  • Irish: “Rock Springs”
  • Italian: “Rock Springs”
  • Japanese: “ロック・スプリングズ”
  • Japanese: “ロックスプリングス”
  • Kannada: “ರಾಕ್ ಸ್ಪ್ರಿಂಗ್ಸ್”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Рок-Спрингс (Вайоминг)”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Рок-Спрингс”
  • Korean: “락 스프링스”
  • Korean: “록스프링스”
  • Ladin: “Rock Springs”
  • Latvian: “Rokspringsa”
  • Lithuanian: “Rok Springsas”
  • Malagasy: “Rock Springs, Wyoming”
  • Malagasy: “Rock Springs”
  • Malay: “Rock Springs”
  • Manx: “Rock Springs, Wyoming”
  • Manx: “Rock Springs”
  • Marathi: “रॉक स्प्रिंग्स”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Rock Springs”
  • Northern Frisian: “Rock Springs”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Rock Springs”
  • Norwegian: “Rock Springs”
  • Persian: “راک اسپرینگز، وایومینگ”
  • Persian: “راک اسپرینگز”
  • Polish: “Rock Springs”
  • Portuguese: “Rock Springs”
  • Russian: “Рок-Спрингс”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Rock Springs, Wyoming”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Rock Springs”
  • Serbian: “Рок Спрингс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Rock Springs, Wyoming”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Rock Springs”
  • Sinhala: “රොක් ස්ප්‍රින්ග්ස්”
  • Slovak: “Rock Springs”
  • South Azerbaijani: “روک ایسپرینقز، ویومینق”
  • Spanish: “Rock Springs”
  • Swedish: “Rock Springs, Wyoming”
  • Swedish: “Rock Springs”
  • Talysh: “Rok Springs”
  • Tamil: “ராக் ஸ்பிரிங்ஸ்”
  • Tatar: “Рок-Спрингс”
  • Telugu: “రాక్ స్ప్రింగ్స్”
  • Thai: “ร๊อกสปริงส์”
  • Turkish: “Rock Springs, Wyoming”
  • Turkish: “Rock Springs”
  • Ukrainian: “Рок-Спрінгс”
  • Ukrainian: “Рок-Спрінґс”
  • Urdu: “راک سپرنگز، وائیومنگ”
  • Urdu: “راک سپرنگز”
  • Uzbek: “Rock Springs”
  • Vietnamese: “Rock Springs, Wyoming”
  • Vietnamese: “Rock Springs”
  • Volapük: “Rock Springs”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Rock Springs, Wyoming”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Rock Springs”
  • Welsh: “Rock Springs, Wyoming”
  • Welsh: “Rock Springs”
  • Wu Chinese: “石泉城(怀俄明州)”
  • Wu Chinese: “石泉城”

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