White Rock, Minnesota

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Coordinates: 44°27′23″N92°46′02″W / 44.45639°N 92.76722°W / 44.45639; -92.76722 Coordinates: 44°27′23″N92°46′02″W / 44.45639°N 92.76722°W / 44.45639; -92.76722
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Goodhue
Townships Belle Creek, Vasa
Elevation
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971 ft (296 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55009
Area code 651
GNIS feature ID654090 [1]

White Rock is an unincorporated community in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States.

White Rock is located within Belle Creek Township and Vasa Township. Belle Creek flows through the community.

Nearby places include Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Ryan, Hader, Vasa, Welch, and Red Wing. White Rock is located nine miles east-southeast of Cannon Falls. White Rock is located 11 miles northwest of Goodhue; and 15 miles southwest of Red Wing.

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References

  1. 1 2 "White Rock, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.