Black Jack Mountain
Black Jack Mountain rises to 596 m in California. Mount Orizaba stands 639 m to the southwest, 1.2 miles off. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q35727650, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 596 m
How to reach it
93 named places within 25 miles
- Mount Orizaba: 1.2 mi
- Fletcher: 1.2 mi
- Whitleys Peak: 2.0 mi
- Mount Banning: 2.4 mi
- Eagles Nest: 3.2 mi
- Point Fermin Park: 23.0 mi
- Wilder Annex Point Fermin Park: 23.1 mi
- White Point Park: 23.2 mi
- Cabrillo Beach Park: 23.3 mi
- Lookout Point Park: 23.3 mi
- Cochise's Grave: 5.0 mi
- Sunken City: 22.9 mi
- Korean Friendship Bell: 23.1 mi
- Battery Farley: 23.2 mi
- Battery Osgood: 23.2 mi
- Whales Tail: 4.3 mi
- Salta Verde Point: 5.0 mi
- Catalina Casino: 5.0 mi
- Avalon Dive Park: 5.1 mi
- Bird Park: 5.3 mi
- Santa Catalina Island Map: 1.4 mi
- Leroy: 5.2 mi
- Stephen M. White: 23.3 mi
- Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo: 23.3 mi
- Victory Arch: 24.5 mi
- White Point Nature Preserve: 23.4 mi
- Ocean Trails Reserve: 23.7 mi
- Least Tern Site: 24.4 mi
- Abalone Cove Reserve: 24.5 mi
- Abalone Cove Ecological Reserve: 24.5 mi
- Descanso Beach: 4.9 mi
- Middle Beach: 5.3 mi
- Royal Palms County Beach: 23.4 mi
- Cabrillo Beach: 23.4 mi
- Catalina Island Museum: 5.2 mi
- Fort MacArthur Museum: 23.3 mi
- Cabrillo Beach Bath House: 23.3 mi
- Point Vicente Interpretive Center: 24.7 mi
- Torqua Spring: 1.9 mi
- Wrigley Botanical Gardens: 5.5 mi
- Point Fermin Lighthouse: 22.8 mi
- San Pedro Escarpment: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Black Jack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Orizaba | SW 236° | 639 m | 1.2 mi |
| Silver Peak | WNW 298° | 550 m | 10.9 mi |
| Mount Banning | WSW 243° | 492 m | 2.4 mi |
| East Mountain | SE 135° | 476 m | 6.7 mi |
| Cactus Peak | SW 218° | 466 m | 4.3 mi |
| Fletcher | NNE 31° | 454 m | 1.2 mi |
| Slide 2 | WNW 295° | 419 m | 11.4 mi |
| Mount Torquemada | WNW 295° | 407 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:31 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:54 | 16:13 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 60 | 62 | 68 | 71 | 71 | 65 | 60 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Avalon Catalina AP, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358780838
Day trips start here
- Seal Beach · 30 mi
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