Black Mountain
Black Mountain rises to 475 m in California. Silverdome II stands 970 m to the east-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Mountain Open Space, a park 0.6 miles away. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in San Diego County, California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q35727831, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 475 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- The Hawk: 2.3 mi
- Saint Gregory the Great: 4.3 mi
- Blessed Virgin Mary: 4.3 mi
- Dionysus Bust: 4.6 mi
- The Reading Girl: 6.9 mi
- Cara Knott Memorial Garden: 2.6 mi
- Abraxas Garden: 3.2 mi
- Qualcomm AZ Roof Garden: 7.1 mi
- East Ocean Air Greenbelt: 7.5 mi
- Japanese Garden: 7.7 mi
- Van Dam Peak: 2.9 mi
- Peak 1091: 3.9 mi
- Peak 1032: 4.0 mi
- Boulder Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Twin Peaks: 4.2 mi
- Kumeyaay Ipai Interpretive Center: 4.0 mi
- Poway Heritage Museum: 4.7 mi
- Flying Leathernecks Aviation Museum: 6.4 mi
- Escondido Museum: 10.0 mi
- San Diego Children's Discovery Museum: 10.1 mi
- Sycamore crossing: 5.7 mi
- The Kit Carson Park Snake: 7.6 mi
- Martian Mountains: 7.8 mi
- Potato Chip Rock: 8.5 mi
- Annie's Canyon: 8.7 mi
- Black Mountain Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Hilltop Community Park: 0.7 mi
- Adobe Bluffs Park: 1.5 mi
- 4S Ranch Community Park: 1.5 mi
- Rolling Hills Park: 1.6 mi
- Cyanide Vat: 0.7 mi
- Eichar's Grave Site: 3.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Soroptomist Grove: 5.3 mi
- El Cuervo Adobe: 7.5 mi
- Del Mar Dog Beach: 8.9 mi
- Tabletops: 9.3 mi
- Torrey Pines City Beach: 10.6 mi
- La Jolla Shores Beach: 11.6 mi
- Boomer Beach: 12.9 mi
- Christopher Hill County Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Meadowbrook Ecological Reserve: 3.1 mi
- Del Mar Mesa Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Lusardi Creek Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Del Mar Mesa Ecological Reserve: 3.9 mi
- Del Mar Bluff: 8.9 mi
- Net Muc: 10.5 mi
- Thumb: 11.3 mi
- Main Area: 11.4 mi
- Lunch Rock: 11.4 mi
- Rock Haven Spring: 8.6 mi
- Indian Rock Spring: 10.4 mi
- Dog Spring: 12.0 mi
- Durasnitos Spring: 12.4 mi
- Bottle Peak Spring: 13.5 mi
- Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 5.2 mi
- Lower Adobe Falls: 14.1 mi
- Adobe Falls: 14.2 mi
- Africa Rocks Waterfall: 17.0 mi
- El Salto Falls: 17.3 mi
- Ridgetop Picnic Site: 6.8 mi
- Tree Lake Picnic Area No. 3: 7.2 mi
- Ray Love Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
- El Arroyo Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Royal Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
- San Pasqual: 10.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Black Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silverdome II | ESE 106° | 970 m | 16.4 mi |
| Woodson Mountain | ENE 78° | 878 m | 8.6 mi |
| North Iron Mountain | E 85° | 824 m | 9.1 mi |
| Iron Mountain | E 95° | 818 m | 9.4 mi |
| Ramona Overlook Peak | E 88° | 802 m | 9.6 mi |
| Middle Summit | E 89° | 790 m | 9.4 mi |
| Mount Ellie | E 87° | 744 m | 8.9 mi |
| Wildwood Mountain | E 91° | 725 m | 10.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:25 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:14 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 16:09 | 16:47 |
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 | 57 | 56 | 58 | 61 | 64 | 67 | 72 | 73 | 71 | 67 | 61 | 55 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rancho Bernardo, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358796356
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