Rock Springs
Rock Springs is located Southwest Wyoming. Rock Springs is the biggest city in Sweetwater County with a population of 18,708 at the 2000 census. Rock Springs nickname is: "Home of 52 Nationalities".| Map | Satellite | Directions |
- Location: Southwest Wyoming, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- Population: 23,000
- Postal codes: 82901 and 82902
- IATA airport code: RKS
- United Nations Location Code: US RKS
- Latitude: 41.5875° or 41° 35' 14.9" north
- Longitude: -109.2029° or 109° 12' 10.4" west
- Elevation: 6388 feet (1947 meters)
- GeoNames ID: 5836898
Also Known As
- Bulgarian: Рок Спрингс
- Chinese: 罗克斯普林
- French: Rock Springs
- German: Rock Springs
- Italian: Rock Springs
- Japanese: ロックスプリングス
- Persian: راک اسپرینگز، وایومینگ
- Portuguese: Rock Springs
- Russian: Рок-Спрингс
- Serbian: Рок Спрингс
- Spanish: Rock Springs
- Ukrainian: Рок-Спрінґс
- Urdu: راک سپرنگز، وائیومنگ
In the Area
Localities
- BlairtownHamlet, 1½ miles southwest
- QuealyHamlet, 3½ miles south
- Clearview AcresHamlet, 4 miles west
- North Rock SpringsHamlet, 5 miles northwest
- RelianceHamlet, 6 miles north
- Arrowhead SpringsHamlet, 6 miles southeast
Landmarks
- Rock Springs Elks' Lodge Number 624Building, 1 mile west
- Slovenski DomBuilding, 1 mile west
- Rock Springs Holiday InnHotel, 2½ miles west
- Reliance TippleBuilding, 6 miles north
- Southwest Wyoming Regional AirportAerodrome, 7 miles east
- Island ParkPark, 15 miles west
A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles. - Tim Cahill