ZIP Code 48179: South Rockwood, Michigan
ZIP code 48179 covers part or all of South Rockwood in Monroe County, Michigan. Its reference point is at latitude 42.0624 and longitude -83.2663 (42°03'44.6"N 83°15'58.7"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 48179
48179 is the only ZIP code listed for South Rockwood, MI in our directory.
Across Monroe County there are 18 ZIP codes listed, and Michigan has 1,198 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 48173 in Rockwood, MI, about 2.8 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 48179 |
|---|---|
| City | South Rockwood |
| County | Monroe County |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| Latitude | 42.0624 |
| Longitude | -83.2663 |
| DMS | 42°03'44.6"N 83°15'58.7"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 48173 (Rockwood, 2.8 mi) |
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Map of ZIP Code 48179
Map centered on 42.0624, -83.2663. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 48179
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 48179, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 48179, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Rockwood, MI (2.8 mi east), Flat Rock, MI (3.1 mi north) and Carleton, MI (5.6 mi west). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Rockwood, MI – 2.8 mi east
- Flat Rock, MI – 3.1 mi north
- Carleton, MI – 5.6 mi west
- Trenton, MI – 5.8 mi northeast
- Newport, MI – 6.0 mi south
- New Boston, MI – 7.4 mi northwest
- Grosse Ile, MI – 7.6 mi northeast
- Riverview, MI – 8.1 mi north
- Southgate, MI – 10 mi north
- Wyandotte, MI – 11 mi northeast
Schools Near South Rockwood, MI
If you are moving to ZIP code 48179, check the school district serving South Rockwood and Monroe County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Rockwood and Flat Rock can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 48179.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving South Rockwood, MI can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 48179 may also use facilities in nearby Rockwood, Flat Rock and Carleton.
Shopping and Dining in South Rockwood
For places to eat and shop near South Rockwood, MI, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 48179.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near South Rockwood, Michigan can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 48179.
To research local history, try searching for Monroe County records and archives along with the name South Rockwood.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 48179, Rockwood lies about 2.8 mi to the east, Flat Rock lies about 3.1 mi to the north, Carleton lies about 5.6 mi to the west, Trenton lies about 5.8 mi to the northeast and Newport lies about 6.0 mi to the south. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near South Rockwood show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 48179
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Rob Steele”): Bill Rice, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Dr. Rob Steele talks to Flat Rock Rotarians (5121418580)”): Bill Rice from Flat Rock, MI, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Flat Rock Rotary President Allison Schmit with US Congressional Candidate Dr. Rob Steele (5121416554)”): Bill Rice from Flat Rock, MI, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Dr. Rob Steele talking to Flat Rock Rotary (5120816947)”): Bill Rice from Flat Rock, MI, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Natural stone”): Tile Marble Granite, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 48179 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.