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Discover Black Rock
Black Rock in Fairfield County (Connecticut) is a city in United States about 255 mi (or 411 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Black Rock is now 06:43 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Black Rock, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Statue of Liberty in a distance of 50 mi (or 81 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carmel, White Plains, Mineola, Riverhead and The Bronx. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 58% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
HOTEL HI-HO
Trumbull Marriott Merritt Parkway
The Circle Hotel Fairfield
GRAND VIEW BEACH HOTEL
STRATFORD HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER
Honeyspot Motor Lodge
BEST WESTERN PLUS FAIRFIELD HO
Delamar Southport
Videos from this area
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pilotcar.tv™ - Time-lapse Delivering Fuel Cells in the Rain Bridgeport CT
In this clip we're delivering two oversize load fuel cells to a new power plant in Bridgeport, CT. Although, the runs were on two different days, we couldn't avoid the rain on this 30 mile...
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Cal Ripken Jr. Opens Baseball Field, Bridgeport, Connecticut, April 18, 2013
Cal Ripken Jr. opens baseball field on behalf of Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation, April 18, 2013, Bridgeport,Connecticut. http://www.ripkenfoundation.org.
Seaside at Bridgeport ,CT university of bridgeport
This video is taken in Black Rock Harbor, Bridgeport, CT. This video also shows the seaside park beach.
pilotcar.tv - Oversize Load Encounters Bridgeports Finest Bridgeport CT
Here we're backing up a CAT 350 oversize load into a lot off Iranistan Ave under I-95 in Bridgeport, CT. One of Bridgeport's Finest jumps the curb and drives over the sidewalk to get around...
Lawn Care Stratford Bridgeport Fairfield - (203) 696-0278 - Lawn Care / Beer + Green Lawn
Lawn Care Stratford Bridgeport Fairfield CT http://www.GreenskeeperLawnCare.com Joe Konkol talks about an old secret recipe for using beer for a greener lawn. Greenskeeper Lawn Care services...
Amtrak ACS-64 Test Train at Fairfield Metro! 9-7-13
I found out the night before that the new ACS-64 engine 602 will be following two Amtrak trains September 6th and 7th, 178 and 163 appropriately. With 602 in the lead, 4 Amfleet I coaches,...
Community Video: Fairfield, CT
Take a video tour through the community of Fairfield, CT. http://www.coldwellbanker.com/real_estate/neighborhood_info.
Corner Mount TV Installation - Fairfield CT - Fairfield County
Wall Mounting a flat screen LCD 47" Sony Television in the corner of a home. Using a Sanus Articulating Wall-Mount, the LCD was professionally mounted and all wires and power was concealed...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
General Tom Thumb
General Tom Thumb was the stage name of Charles Sherwood Stratton (January 4, 1838 – July 15, 1883), a little person who achieved great fame under circus pioneer P.T. Barnum.
Black Rock Harbor
Black Rock Harbor is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut on Long Island Sound. The Black Rock Harbor Light on Fayerweather Island marks the entrance to the harbor on its east, while St. Mary's by the Sea forms its western beachhead. Seaside Park runs along the northeastern part of the harbor. The harbor is the mouth of Cedar Creek. It is a protected harbor that developed as a trade port and shipbuilding center in the 18th century.
Lavinia Warren
Lavinia Warren (1841 – November 25, 1919) was an American proportionate dwarf and the wife of General Tom Thumb.
Black Rock (Bridgeport)
Black Rock is a neighborhood in the southwestern section of the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut. It was part of the Town of Fairfield before the State of Connecticut granted the land to Bridgeport. It borders Fairfield and the Ash Creek tidal estuary on the west, the West Side/West End of Bridgeport on the north and east, and Black Rock Harbor and Long Island Sound on the south. Black Rock comprises census tracts 701 and 702 and part of census tract 703. It includes two historic districts.
Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport
Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, Connecticut, was laid out in 1849 in a park-like, rural setting away from the center of the city. The cemetery was designed by P. T. Barnum, who himself is buried there.
Fairfield Metro (Metro-North station)
Fairfield Metro is a 1,100,000-square-foot commercial development and regional commuter rail station situated on 35 acres in the town of Fairfield, Connecticut. It features an in-fill station along Metro North's New Haven Line that opened in December 2011.
WDJZ
WDJZ is a radio station broadcasting a World Ethnic format. Licensed to Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA, it serves the Bridgeport area. The station is currently owned by People'S Broadcast Network. The station was initially owned by road paving and construction executive Frank "Hi-Ho" Daddario and referred to itself on the air as "The Hi-Ho Spot On Your Dial. " Daddario also owned the Hotel Hi-Ho. When he purchased a mall in downtown Bridgeport, he renamed it the "Hi Ho Center.
Ash Creek (Connecticut)
Ash Creek is a tidal creek and intertidal wetland in Fairfield County, Connecticut that serves as a border between the city of Bridgeport and the town of Fairfield. It is the last salt water estuary in the area, extending from Long Island Sound and up the Rooster River.
St. Ann Church (Bridgeport, Connecticut)
St. Ann Parish is a Roman Catholic church in Bridgeport, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
Holy Family Church (Fairfield, Connecticut)
Holy Family is a Roman Catholic parish in Fairfield, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
St. Emery Church (Fairfield, Connecticut)
St. Emery is a Roman Catholic church in Fairfield, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport. The parish, which is dedicated to St. Emeric (Emery) of Hungary, was formed in 1932 to serve Fairfield's growing Hungarian population. In 1971, the parish of St. Stephen in Bridgeport was merged into the parish of St. Emery. St. Stephen's Church of Bridgeport, which was founded in 1897, was the second Hungarian Catholic church to be formed in the United States.
Ritz Ballroom, Bridgeport
The Ritz Ballroom was a popular cabaret, jazz, and swing nightclub located in the Black Rock neighborhood of Bridgeport, Connecticut near Ash Creek.