Black Mountain
Black Mountain rises to 3,337 m in Montana. Mount Douglas stands 3,439 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Marten Peak, a peak 1.7 miles away.
The story
Black Mountain is a 10,941-foot (3,335-metre) summit located in Park County, Montana, United States.
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Wikidata Q49013731, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,337 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Marten Peak: 1.7 mi
- Mount McKnight: 1.9 mi
- Mount Delano: 3.6 mi
- Mount Cowen: 5.8 mi
- Black Spire: 5.8 mi
- Pine Creek Recreation Area: 3.0 mi
- Ninth Street Park: 13.2 mi
- Sacajawea Park: 13.4 mi
- Miles Park: 13.4 mi
- G Street Park: 13.7 mi
- Obscurity Crag: 9.5 mi
- 7-11 Crag: 9.6 mi
- Boundary Crag: 9.6 mi
- Allenspur Main Cliff: 9.8 mi
- Under the Sea Wall: 23.6 mi
- Yellowstone River Island Wilderness Study Area: 16.3 mi
- BLM: 21.7 mi
- Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness: 23.0 mi
- State Trust: 23.1 mi
- Dome Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 24.5 mi
- Natural Bridge Waterfall: 13.7 mi
- Passage Falls: 15.9 mi
- Palisade Falls: 22.5 mi
- Natural Bridge State Park: 13.7 mi
- Fort Parker: 16.8 mi
- Livingston Depot: 14.0 mi
- Yellowstone Gateway Museum: 14.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Black Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Douglas | SE 126° | 3,439 m | 19.5 mi |
| Mount Cowen | S 189° | 3,417 m | 5.8 mi |
| Chalice Peak | ESE 120° | 3,364 m | 22.0 mi |
| Monument Peak | SSE 148° | 3,351 m | 22.4 mi |
| Snowy Peak | ESE 123° | 3,340 m | 19.6 mi |
| Emigrant Peak | SW 219° | 3,327 m | 18.5 mi |
| Black Spire | SSW 196° | 3,305 m | 5.8 mi |
| The Needles | SE 133° | 3,292 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:55 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:29 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:42 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 15:52 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 29 | 37 | 44 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livingston 12 S, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357933216
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