Notable viewpoint · Erongo Region, Namibia
Black Rock
Black Rock is a viewpoint in Erongo Region, Namibia.
Black Rock: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Black Rock
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Black Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -22.20594, 14.31981. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Black Rock
- Dorob National Park · sanctuary · Erongo Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Museum Swakopmund · church · Erongo Region · ~70 km · Must-see
- Swakopmund Lighthouse · fort · Erongo Region · ~70 km · Must-see
- German Lutheran Church · church · Erongo Region · ~71 km · Must-see
- Martin Luther · fort · Erongo Region · ~71 km · Must-see
- The National Marine Aquarium of Namibia · sanctuary · Erongo Region · ~71 km · Must-see
- Zeila Wreck · attraction · ~7 km
- Swartklip · viewpoint · ~20 km
- Klippe · viewpoint · ~21 km
- Swartklip · viewpoint · ~42 km
- Dollosse · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~58 km
- Vogelstrand · beach · Erongo Region · ~66 km
- Nordstrand · beach · Erongo Region · ~68 km
- North Beach · beach · Erongo Region · ~69 km
- Mole · beach · Erongo Region · ~70 km
- Altes Gefängnis · attraction · Erongo Region · ~70 km
- Colonial Prison Building · fort · Erongo Region · ~70 km
- Kristall Galerie · museum · Erongo Region · ~70 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Black Rock
- Pontok Mountains · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~125 km · Must-see
- Swartklip · viewpoint · ~20 km
- Klippe · viewpoint · ~21 km
- Swartklip · viewpoint · ~42 km
- Dollosse · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~58 km
- Dept Sea Fisheries · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~71 km
- Cape Cross · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~76 km
- Arandisberg · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~93 km
- Canopy · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~93 km
- Doep se Gat · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~97 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Black Rock yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Black Rock?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Black Rock?
Nearby: Dorob National Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Museum Swakopmund (church, 70 km), Swakopmund Lighthouse (fort, 70 km), German Lutheran Church (church, 71 km), Martin Luther (fort, 71 km), The National Marine Aquarium of Namibia (sanctuary, 71 km).
Is Black Rock worth visiting?
Black Rock is listed as a notable viewpoint in Namibia on Spotwander.