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Black Mountain

Black Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Black Mountain rises to 893 m in New Hampshire. Mount Lafayette stands 1,600 m to the north-northwest, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is North Peak, a peak 1.2 miles away. White Mountain Trail passes 3.8 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America (GNIS ID = 871523)

Wikidata Q34835906, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
893 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.04834, -71.60497

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Nature reserves
Cliffs
  • Russell Crag: 4.5 mi
  • Split Cliff: 4.6 mi
  • Alchemy Wall: 4.6 mi
  • Jeremy's Wall: 4.6 mi
  • Bird Murder: 4.7 mi
Waterfalls: 48
  • Franconia Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Avalanche Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Georgiana Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Harvard Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Kinsman Falls: 6.6 mi
Attractions: 28
  • Alpine Adventures Outdoor Recreation: 3.5 mi
  • Ice Castles: 4.8 mi
  • Flume Gorge: 4.8 mi
  • Table Rock Flume Brook: 4.9 mi
  • Flume Gorge & Visitor Center: 5.0 mi
Museums: 22
Historic sites: 21
Beaches: 14
Picnic sites: 10
Springs: 8
  • Liberty Spring: 5.2 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 15.6 mi
  • lower falls: 18.0 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 21.4 mi
  • Lac Littleton: 22.4 mi
Artworks: 5
  • Tree Harp: 19.7 mi
  • Sunflowers: 19.7 mi
  • Pollyanna Statue: 19.7 mi
  • Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 20.5 mi
  • Hannes Schneider: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
Gardens: 3
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 8.7 mi
  • Peace Garden: 20.3 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Black Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LafayetteNNW 346°1,600 m8.0 mi
Mount LincolnNNW 344°1,551.12 m7.2 mi
North LincolnNNW 345°1,524 m7.6 mi
North LafayetteNNW 346°1,519 m8.4 mi
Little Haystack MountainNNW 342°1,440 m6.7 mi
Mount BondNNE 27°1,432 m8.1 mi
Mount CarrigainENE 68°1,422 m8.5 mi
West BondNNE 22°1,358 m8.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0419:4920:34
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1915:2416:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182029425463686659473626
Precip in3.43.03.45.24.24.86.03.93.85.44.74.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lincoln Nepp, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357729687

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