Welcome to Black River Village ...

Black River Village is located in Eddy County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Black River Village: Black Riv. Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Black River Village is 3,220 feet [981 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Black River Village is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel south from Black River Village, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Black River Village is located in the (575) area code.

Communities near Black River Village ...

We have created a list of 5 communities that are near Black River Village.

• Carlsbad
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlsbad
  • Carlsbad is located in Eddy County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,664 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlsbad <4>
• Loving
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loving have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loving
  • Loving is located in Eddy County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,372 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loving <4>
• Whites City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whites City
  • Whites City is located in Eddy County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whites City <4>
• Malaga
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malaga
  • Malaga is located in Eddy County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malaga <4>
• La Huerta
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Huerta
  • La Huerta is located in Eddy County
  • Former name for La Huerta:
  • Carlsbad North

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 Black River Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Black River Village.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Black River Village. 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 Black River Village.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Black River Village ...

Looking for more information about Black River Village? 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 Black River Village, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Black River Village.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Eddy County: www.caverns.net/ecourt/

The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/