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Black Marble Mountain

Black Marble Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Black Marble Mountain rises to 2,268 m in California. Boulder Peak stands 2,512 m to the east, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Marble Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49013512, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,268 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.57781, -123.20402

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 16
Waterfalls: 5
  • Maple Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Johnson Creek Falls: 16.8 mi
  • Ishi Pishi Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Horsetail Falls: 24.5 mi
  • Ponytail Falls: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
Parks: 4
  • Happy Camp River Park: 17.2 mi
  • Johnson - Joss Park: 17.8 mi
  • City Park: 18.6 mi
  • H E Beck Junior Memorial Branch: 24.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
Museums: 3
Beaches: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Sugar pine river access: 11.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Black Marble Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boulder PeakE2,512 m5.8 mi
Etna MountainSE2,295 m18.4 mi
Kings CastleNNW2,257 m2.7 mi
English PeakS2,229 m12.2 mi
Box Camp MountainNE2,215 m1.9 mi
Yellow Dog PeakSSE2,146 m15.1 mi
Big RidgeNNW2,141 m5.9 mi
Tom Martin PeakNNE2,140 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4919:25
June solstice05:4020:0920:51
September equinox07:0118:3519:12
December solstice07:3716:0216:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384145505763706963534337
Precip in3.52.82.41.41.60.70.50.30.41.32.33.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Callahan, 26 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 257139 — Black Marble Mountain, Siskiyou County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358796932

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