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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is York. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the northeast of Blackrock. York has a population of 43,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Westminster (MD). It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the southwest of Blackrock and has a population of 18,700 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Blackrock, with the nearest first.

  • Lineboro
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lineboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lineboro
    • Lineboro is located in Carroll County (MD)
  • Roller
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roller
    • Roller is located in Carroll County (MD)
  • Young Mans Fancy
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Young Mans Fancy
    • Young Mans Fancy is located in Carroll County (MD)
  • Glenville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenville
    • Glenville is located in York County
  • West Manheim
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Manheim
    • West Manheim is located in York County
  • Manchester
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Bandanna
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bandanna
    • Bandanna is located in York County
  • Reeds Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reeds Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeds Village
    • Reeds Village is located in Carroll County (MD)
  • Rockbrook Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockbrook Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockbrook Village
    • Rockbrook Village is located in Carroll County (MD)
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    • Jefferson
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Parkville
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkville
      • Parkville is located in York County
    • Hampstead
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampstead
      • Hampstead is located in Carroll County (MD)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,426 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampstead <3>
    • Glen Rock
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Hanover
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Pennville
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pennville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennville
      • Pennville is located in York County

For more communities neighboring Blackrock, please visit our County-by-County Page for Blackrock.

York County ...

Blackrock is located in York County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of York County: Baltimore (MD), Carroll (MD), Harford (MD), Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin & Lancaster.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Blackrock ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blackrock.

Airports Near Blackrock ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Blackrock and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Blackrock.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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 York County: www.york-county.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Blackrock.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including York, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Blackrock), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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