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Welcome to Blackrock ...

Blackrock is located in Bannock County<1>.


The location of Blackrock has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Blackrock is 4,500 feet [1,372 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Blackrock is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Blackrock lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Blackrock: (208) & (986)<4>

Communities Also Named Blackrock ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Blackrock - they are located in California, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blackrock.

Communities near Blackrock ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blackrock.

  • Pocatello
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Chubbuck
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Inkom
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inkom have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inkom
    • Inkom is located in Bannock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 910 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inkom <5>
  • McCammon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McCammon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCammon
    • McCammon is located in Bannock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 833 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McCammon <5>
  • Arimo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arimo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arimo
    • Arimo is located in Bannock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 368 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arimo <5>
  • Alameda
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alameda
    • Alameda is located in Bannock County
  • Five Points ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
    • Five Points is located in Caribou County
  • Michaud
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Michaud
    • Michaud is located in Power County
  • Robin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robin
    • Robin is located in Bannock County
  • Fort Hall
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Hall
    • Fort Hall is located in Bingham County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Hall <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Blackrock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blackrock.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Blackrock. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Blackrock.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Blackrock. See our Newspapers Page for Blackrock.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blackrock ...

Looking for more information about Blackrock? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Blackrock, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Blackrock.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Blackrock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bannock County: www.co.bannock.id.us/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Bannock, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Blackrock - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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