Black Crescent Mountain
Black Crescent Mountain rises to 992 m in New Hampshire. Mount Adams stands 1,748 m to the south, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugar Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Presidential Range Tour passes 3.8 miles off.
The story
Black Crescent Mountain is a mountain in the Crescent Range of the White Mountains, 4.4 miles (7.1 km) north of Randolph and 4.7 miles (7.6 km) southwest of Berlin in New Hampshire. The summit is on the eastern boundary of the White Mountain National Forest.
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Wikidata Q4920605, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 992 m
How to reach it
- 3.8 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 3.8 mi off the Moose Path Trail
- 3.8 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
- 14.4 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Alpine Cascade · 4 mi
- Lookout Ledge · 4 mi
- Lila's Ledge · 12 mi
- Ladies’ Lookout · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sugar Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Mount Crescent: 2.7 mi
- Jericho Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Mount Forest: 4.1 mi
- Mount Randolph: 4.2 mi
- Cascade Hill Forest: 2.7 mi
- Snyder Brook Scenic Area: 5.1 mi
- Randolph Community Forest: 5.1 mi
- Mascot Mine Natural Area: 5.2 mi
- Shelburne Valley Forest: 6.8 mi
- Moose Brook State Park: 4.0 mi
- Glenside Park: 4.3 mi
- Mossy Glen: 4.3 mi
- William H. Peek Memorial Park: 4.4 mi
- Moose Brook Park: 4.5 mi
- Gordon Fall: 4.9 mi
- Salroc Fall: 5.3 mi
- Coosauk Fall: 5.3 mi
- Tama Fall: 5.3 mi
- Hitchcock Fall: 5.6 mi
- Ho Ho Ho H20: 11.0 mi
- Rudys Rapid Transit: 11.1 mi
- Hot Shots Fire Brigade: 11.1 mi
- Firehouse Game: 11.1 mi
- The Red Hot Racers: 11.1 mi
- P7: 3.4 mi
- P8: 3.4 mi
- P1: 3.4 mi
- P9: 3.4 mi
- P2: 3.4 mi
- Ravine House Site: 4.6 mi
- Jarhead Motorcycle Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Dummer Veterans Memorial: 12.2 mi
- Camp Stark: 13.6 mi
- Camp Stark German Prisoner of War Camp: 13.7 mi
- Moffett House Museum: 5.0 mi
- Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum: 5.9 mi
- Jefferson Historical Museum: 9.8 mi
- John Wingate Weeks Historic Museum: 14.9 mi
- Lancaster Historical Society: 15.7 mi
- Devils Slide: 13.5 mi
- Wild River Crag: 14.9 mi
- Elephant Head: 17.0 mi
- Bugle Cliff: 17.0 mi
- Frankenstein Cliff: 20.2 mi
- Peabody Spring: 8.5 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 9.1 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 9.2 mi
- Mountain fountain: 17.9 mi
- Deer Hill Spring: 20.3 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 4.8 mi
- Lancaster Community Garden: 15.2 mi
- Mount Orne Covered Bridge: 18.9 mi
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 21.4 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Black Crescent Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Adams | S 187° | 1,748 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mount Jefferson | SSW 194° | 1,725 m | 9.6 mi |
| Mount Sam Adams | S 190° | 1,682 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mount Madison | S 182° | 1,636 m | 7.6 mi |
| Mount Quincy Adams | S 186° | 1,633 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Abigail Adams | S 191° | 1,626 m | 8.0 mi |
| Adams Five | SSW 192° | 1,590 m | 8.7 mi |
| Mount Cabot | WNW 303° | 1,258 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 19:49 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:06 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:21 | 16:09 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 18 | 27 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 46 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Berlin, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357718128
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