Notable river spot · Clark, Nevada
Black Island
Black Island is a river spot in Clark, Nevada.
Black Island: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Black Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.10532, -114.77731. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Black Island
- Winged Figures of the Republic · attraction · Clark · ~13 km · Must-see
- Visitor Center Viewpoint · viewpoint · Clark · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hoover Dam · lake · Clark · ~13 km · Must-see
- Fortification Hill · viewpoint · Mohave · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Las Vegas · lake · Clark · ~16 km · Must-see
- Boulder Canyon · viewpoint · Mohave · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gale Hills · viewpoint · Clark · ~19 km · Must-see
- Arizona Hot Springs · attraction · Mohave · ~21 km · Must-see
- Clark County Museum · museum · Clark · ~23 km · Must-see
- Railroad Pass · viewpoint · Clark · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Wilson · viewpoint · Mohave · ~24 km · Must-see
- Clark County Wetlands Park · sanctuary · Clark · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pinto Valley · viewpoint · Mohave · ~26 km · Must-see
- Frenchman Mountain · viewpoint · Clark · ~27 km · Must-see
- Boulder Wash Cove · beach · Clark · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cowabunga Bay Las Vegas · park · Clark · ~28 km · Must-see
- Muddy Peak · viewpoint · Mohave · ~28 km · Must-see
- Las Vegas Nevada Temple · church · Clark · ~29 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Black Island
- Battleship Rock · river spot · Clark · ~5 km
- Saddle Island · river spot · Clark · ~6 km
- Little Boulder Island · river spot · Clark · ~9 km
- Lone Rock · river spot · Clark · ~20 km
- Pool Islands · river spot · Mohave · ~35 km
- Ramshead Island · river spot · Clark · ~48 km
- Heron Island · river spot · Clark · ~49 km
- Overton Islands · river spot · Mohave · ~49 km
- Bighorn Island · river spot · Clark · ~49 km
- Houseboat Island · river spot · Mohave · ~50 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Black Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Black Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Black Island?
Nearby: Winged Figures of the Republic (attraction, 13 km), Visitor Center Viewpoint (viewpoint, 13 km), Hoover Dam (lake, 13 km), Fortification Hill (viewpoint, 14 km), Lake Las Vegas (lake, 16 km), Boulder Canyon (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is Black Island worth visiting?
Black Island is listed as a notable river spot in Nevada on Spotwander.