Black Mountain
Black Mountain rises to 768 m in New York. Gore Mountain stands 1,086 m to the north-northeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Hopkins Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 8.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Warren County, New York, United States of America.
Wikidata Q34805516, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 768 m
How to reach it
- 8.5 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 10.7 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 11.5 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 15.7 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
Overlooks nearby
- River Overlook · 12 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 13 mi
- Summit View · 19 mi
- Flag View · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Big Hopkins Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Square Falls Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Little Hopkins Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Barker Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Blue Hills: 2.1 mi
- shuffle board: 12.0 mi
- Parker's Corner Park: 14.6 mi
- Byron Park: 15.7 mi
- Courtney Park: 17.3 mi
- Warrensburg Recreation Field: 18.8 mi
- Square Falls: 1.1 mi
- Austin Falls: 8.5 mi
- Auger Falls: 8.9 mi
- Christine Falls: 9.4 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Upper Waterfall: 12.5 mi
- Chatiemac Lake Primitive Area: 7.2 mi
- Forks Mountain Primitive Area: 8.6 mi
- Dug Mountain Primitive Area: 10.8 mi
- Hudson Gorge Primitive Area: 13.9 mi
- Unclassified: 18.1 mi
- Gore Mt. Mineral Shop: 9.0 mi
- Chimney Mountain: 9.3 mi
- Tannery Pond Community Association: 11.7 mi
- Mini Route 66: 12.1 mi
- Revolution Rail Co. - Thurman Station: 17.0 mi
- North Creek Depot Museum: 11.8 mi
- Speculator Historical Museum: 12.4 mi
- Town of Horicon Museum: 21.2 mi
- House of Frankenstein Wax Museum: 23.6 mi
- Lake George Historical Association: 23.6 mi
- paint mine: 8.6 mi
- Old Crane Mt Fire Tower Location: 9.0 mi
- pump house: 23.5 mi
- Father Jogues Monument: 24.1 mi
- Fort George Ruins: 24.2 mi
- Grunblatt Memorial Beach: 11.3 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 12.1 mi
- Long Beach: 12.2 mi
- Morey Stein Beach: 18.1 mi
- Wayside Beach: 22.9 mi
- Wayout Wall: 7.8 mi
- Beaverview Wall: 8.5 mi
- Moxham Point: 15.3 mi
- Echo Cliff: 23.8 mi
- Small Rocky overlook: 24.5 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 12.0 mi
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 12.7 mi
- Diamond Island: 24.4 mi
- Usher Park: 24.4 mi
- Whitewater rafting: 12.5 mi
- Rafting: 16.2 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 13.5 mi
- Northville Placid Trail Southern Terminus Arch: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Black Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gore Mountain | NNE 33° | 1,086 m | 8.4 mi |
| Puffer Mountain | NNW 335° | 1,048 m | 7.0 mi |
| Bullhead Mountain | NNW 344° | 1,042 m | 8.5 mi |
| Eleventh Mountain | NE 48° | 1,004 m | 4.5 mi |
| South Pond Mountain | WNW 288° | 993 m | 4.3 mi |
| Crane Mountain | ESE 101° | 992 m | 9.1 mi |
| Pete Gay Mountain | NNE 30° | 944 m | 9.6 mi |
| County Line Mountain | NW 313° | 939 m | 4.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:58 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:36 | 16:23 |
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 | 17 | 26 | 39 | 51 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indian Lake 2SW, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357549204
Day trips start here
- Lake George · 29 mi
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