Black Hawk
Black Hawk is a city in Gilpin County in Colorado's Front Range. Also known as "The City of Mills". It is a popular destination because casino gambling is legal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 127 residents
- Description: city in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Black Hawk, CO”, “Black Hawk, Colorado”, and “Blackhawk”
- Postal code: 80422
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central City and Nevadaville.
Central City
Photo: Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central City is a home rule municipality located in Gilpin and Clear Creek counties, Colorado, United States. Central City is the county seat of and the most populous municipality in Gilpin County.
Nevadaville
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nevadaville is an extinct gold-mining town in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. The community is now largely a ghost town, although not completely deserted. Nevadaville is situated 2 miles west of Black Hawk.
Russell Gulch
Hamlet
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Russell Gulch, is a former mining town, now largely a ghost town, in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. Although the population was once much larger than today, and most of the larger commercial buildings stand empty, the town is not completely deserted. Russell Gulch is situated 2½ miles southwest of Black Hawk.
Black Hawk
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Gilpin, Front Range, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.8011° or 39° 48′ 4″ northLongitude
-105.4933° or 105° 29′ 36″ westPopulation
127Elevation
8,537 feet (2,602 metres)United Nations Location Code
US HWJOpen location code
85FPRG24+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 6920814940OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Black Hawk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلاك هوك”
- Basque: “Black Hawk”
- Cebuano: “Black Hawk”
- Chechen: “Блек-Гок”
- Chinese: “Black Hawk, Colorado”
- Chinese: “Black Hawk”
- Chinese: “黑鹰”
- Cornish: “Hok Du”
- Danish: “Black Hawk”
- Dutch: “Black Hawk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بلاك هوك”
- French: “Black Hawk”
- German: “Black Hawk”
- Gilaki: “بلک هاؤک (کؤلؤرادؤ)”
- Gilaki: “بلک هاؤک”
- Haitian: “Black Hawk, Kolorado”
- Haitian: “Black Hawk”
- Irish: “Black Hawk”
- Italian: “Black Hawk”
- Japanese: “ブラックホーク”
- Kazakh: “Блак хаук”
- Kirghiz: “Блак хаук”
- Ladin: “Black Hawk”
- Malagasy: “Black Hawk, Colorado”
- Malagasy: “Black Hawk”
- Mazanderani: “بلک هاوک”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Black Hawk”
- Newari: “ब्ल्याक हक, कोलोर्याडो”
- Newari: “ब्ल्याक हक”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Black Hawk”
- Norwegian: “Black Hawk”
- Persian: “بلک هاوک، کلرادو”
- Persian: “بلک هاوک”
- Polish: “Black Hawk”
- Portuguese: “Black Hawk”
- Serbian: “Блек Хок”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Black Hawk, Colorado”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Black Hawk”
- South Azerbaijani: “بلک هاوک، کولورادو”
- South Azerbaijani: “بلک هاوک”
- Spanish: “Black Hawk”
- Swedish: “Black Hawk, Colorado”
- Swedish: “Black Hawk”
- Tatar: “Блек-Гок”
- Ukrainian: “Блек-Гок”
- Uzbek: “Black Hawk”
- Volapük: “Black Hawk (CO)”
- Volapük: “Black Hawk (Colorado)”
- Volapük: “Black Hawk, CO”
- Volapük: “Black Hawk, Colorado”
- Volapük: “Black Hawk”
- Waray (Philippines): “Black Hawk, Colorado”
- Waray (Philippines): “Black Hawk”
- Welsh: “Black Hawk, Colorado”
- Welsh: “Black Hawk”
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