Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology How far is the nearest black hole? 1600 Light years from Earth 1500 Light Years from Earth 1700 Light Years from Earth 1400 Light years from Earth Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation The nearest known black hole to Earth is Gaia BH1, located approximately 1,600 light-years away. This was discovered in 2022, making it the closest confirmed black hole to our solar system.