Rocky Mount

Rocky Mount is a city in . Its dawning days were more or less centered around cotton mills in the early 19th century, though it was settled as early as the 1700s by Europeans.
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  • Type: City with 54,300 residents
  • Description: city in Edgecombe and Nash counties in the coastal plain region North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: Rocky Mount, NC” and “Rocky Mount, North Carolina
  • Postal codes: 27802-27804

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rocky Mount station.

Railway station
, officially the Helen P. Gay Rocky Mount Historic Train Station, is an intermodal transit station in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States.

Rocky Mount

Latitude
35.9424° or 35° 56′ 33″ north
Longitude
-77.7957° or 77° 47′ 45″ west
Population
54,300
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
IATA airport code
RWI
United Nations Location Code
US RWI
Open location code
8774W6R3+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3510820374
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
4488762
Wiki­data ID
Q1021026
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Rocky Mount” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: روكي ماونت
  • Azerbaijani: Roki-Maunt
  • Basque: Rocky Mount
  • Catalan: Rocky Mount
  • Cebuano: Rocky Mount
  • Chechen: Роки-Маунт
  • Chinese: Rocky Mount
  • Chinese: 洛矶山城
  • Chinese: 洛磯山
  • Chinese: 羅基芒特
  • Chinese: 落基山
  • Chinese: 落基山城
  • Czech: Rocky Mount
  • Dagbani: Rocky Mount
  • Danish: Rocky Mount
  • Dutch: Rocky Mount
  • Egyptian Arabic: روكى ماونت
  • Esperanto: Rocky Mount
  • French: Rocky Mount
  • German: Rocky Mount
  • Gilaki: راکي ماؤنت (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)
  • Gilaki: راکي ماؤنت
  • Greek: Ρόκυ Μάουντ
  • Haitian: Rocky Mount, Kawolin dinò
  • Hebrew: רוקי מאונט
  • Hungarian: Rocky Mount
  • Irish: Rocky Mount
  • Italian: Rocky Mount
  • Japanese: ロッキー・マウント
  • Japanese: ロッキーマウント
  • Korean: 로키 마운트
  • Korean: 로키마운트
  • Ladin: Rocky Mount
  • Luxembourgish: Rocky Mount
  • Min Nan Chinese: Rocky Mount
  • Northern Frisian: Rocky Mount
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Rocky Mount
  • Norwegian: Rocky Mount
  • Persian: راکی ماونت، کارولینای شمالی
  • Persian: راکی ماونت
  • Polish: Rocky Mount
  • Portuguese: Rocky Mount
  • Russian: Роки-Маунт
  • Serbian: Роки Маунт, Северна Каролина
  • Serbian: Роки Маунт
  • Serbo-Croatian: Rocky Mount, North Carolina
  • Serbo-Croatian: Rocky Mount
  • Silesian: Rocky Mount
  • Slovenian: Rocky Mount
  • Spanish: Rocky Mount (Carolina del Norte)
  • Spanish: Rocky Mount
  • Swedish: Rocky Mount, North Carolina
  • Swedish: Rocky Mount
  • Tatar: Роки-Маунт
  • Turkish: Rocky Mount, Kuzey Karolina
  • Turkish: Rocky Mount
  • Ukrainian: Рокі-Маунт
  • Urdu: راکی ماؤنٹ، شمالی کیرولائنا
  • Uzbek: Rocky Mount
  • Volapük: Rocky Mount, North Carolina
  • Volapük: Rocky Mount
  • Waray (Philippines): Rocky Mount, North Carolina
  • Waray (Philippines): Rocky Mount
  • Welsh: Rocky Mount, Gogledd Carolina
  • Welsh: Rocky Mount

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