Black Rock City
in Humboldt County of Nevada, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.769 and -119.220 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 46' 9" and W -119° 13' 12"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:51 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 8:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Explore Black Rock City

Black Rock City in Humboldt County (Nevada) with it's 10 inhabitants is a city in United States about 2,220 mi (or 3,573 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Black Rock City is now 07:51 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Black Rock City, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Amedee Army Air Field in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 15 mi (or 24 km). away.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lovelock, Fallon, Reno, Susanville and Winnemucca. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 17%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, strong breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Camp Do you love it ? - Burning Man 2013

Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 11:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Charly Burn

Camp "Do You Love It ?" (9:10-K) during Burning Man 2013 with a GoPro Hero3 Black Edition and GoPro Studio. First time editing a movie. And of course greetings to all camp mate present at the playa.


Burning Man 2006 - A Postcard from Black Rock City, part 5 of 10

Published: June 11, 2008
Length: 54:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Foley

Part 5 of "A Postcard from Black Rock City 2006" features illustrations of the Burning Man dictum "PBR first, Safety third."


Parabatic Eel - CRW over Burning Man 2012

Published: September 08, 2012
Length: 34:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Philip Thomas

This was my 3rd trip to the playa but my first as a skydiver. My campmates and I camped at camp BurningSky. The 'playa' is Black Rock City (BRC) in the Nevada desert. Its at 5K feet ASL but...


Burning Man 2014 Camp Semper Ardens

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 34:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Camp Semper Ardens

This video was produced by Camp Semper Ardens at Burning Man 2014.


Burning Man 2012 - First Sunrise @ Area 51 Garden of Visions Gallery Dome

Published: September 22, 2012
Length: 14:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tem Noon

Aug 27, 2012, The first Monday of Burning Man, and a live loop chills across dawn on the Playa from the Fractal Nation / Area 51 Sound Super-Camp. A rare and beautiful moment of Stillness at...


Kecak performance @ Burning Man 2012, Center Camp on Friday

Published: September 07, 2012
Length: 33:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Greg Tintin

Kecak dance and chants at Burning Man 2012, in Center Camp on Friday afternoon.


Pre-Burning Man 2012 Eridu Camp build.

Published: January 21, 2013
Length: 35:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Matthew Phillips

If you've ever wanted to arrive to the playa before Burning Man begins, the best way is to be part of your theme camp's setup crew. In 2012 I was part of the construction team for Eridu -...


Go For Gate - We need a few good people, Burning Man!

Published: April 17, 2012
Length: 42:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gate Perimeter Exodus Black Rock City

Volunteer with Gate, Perimeter & Exodus at Burning Man this year! We are looking for a few good people to help us make a positive impact on everyone's experience the minute they leave the...


vw bus camp flyby #1

Published: September 18, 2007
Length: 19:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trevor Peace

VW Bus Camp at Burning Man 2007. Bike-based fly by thru camp from the I side, from about 8:50 to 9:00. Featuring the Hoopadome and the Hubble Cuddle lounge, and the takedown of the Leopard...


Watch $265k Burning Man 2014 Embrace Burn

Published: September 02, 2014
Length: 36:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rick Scheu

Embrace is a 72 ft wooden cathedral-like sculpture of two human figures, in celebration of all our relationships for Burning Man 2014. The Pier Group has spent the last several years making...


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Burning Man

Burning Man is a week-long annual event held in the Black Rock Desert in northern Nevada, in the United States. The event begins on the last Monday in August, and ends on the first Monday in September, which coincides with the American Labor Day holiday. The 2012 Burning Man Festival took place between August 27 and September 3. It takes its name from the ritual burning of a large wooden effigy on Saturday evening.

Located at 40.7864, -119.206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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