Peak · Colorado
Black Mountain
- Elevation
- 3,616 m
- Latitude
- 37.8364
- Longitude
- -107.2259
OpenStreetMap · node/358922780
Black Mountain rises to 3,616 m in Colorado. Handies Peak stands 4,285 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hermit Peak, a peak 2.4 miles away. Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway passes 3.1 miles off.
mountain in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States of America
Wikidata Q49013667, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).
- Elevation
- 3616 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Black Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handies Peak | WNW 289° | 4,284.8 m | 16.1 mi |
| Redcloud Peak | NW 304° | 4,280 m | 12.9 mi |
| Sunshine Peak | WNW 299° | 4,269 m | 12.4 mi |
| Mark Mountain | NW 309° | 4,217.8 m | 12.1 mi |
| Jones Mountain | WNW 284° | 4,215 m | 16.9 mi |
| Half Peak | W 278° | 4,209 m | 13.2 mi |
| Rio Grande Pyramid | SW 220° | 4,204 m | 14.1 mi |
| Niagara Peak | WNW 282° | 4,202 m | 17.2 mi |
- 3.1 mi off the Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic BywayNational
- 7.9 mi off the Alpine Loop
- 24.3 mi off the San Juan SkywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Windy Point Observation Site · 10 mi
- Sunnyside Mill Ruins Viewpoint · 19 mi
- Arrastra Gulch · 22 mi
- Oh Point (Odom Point) · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hermit Peak2.4 mi
- Minnie Mountain2.9 mi
- Horsethief Mountain5.1 mi
- Shotgun Mountain5.1 mi
- Buck Point6.2 mi
Historic sites12
- Sherman11.8 mi
- Alferd Packer Memorial11.8 mi
- Alferd Packer Site11.9 mi
- Argentum15.2 mi
- Ute-Ulay Mine15.3 mi
Waterfalls6
- South Clear Creek Falls3.9 mi
- North Clear Creek Falls4.2 mi
- Argenta Falls11.2 mi
- Crooke Falls13.1 mi
- Treasure Falls14.7 mi
Ghost towns4
- Henson15.2 mi
- Capitol City17.7 mi
- Eureka18.7 mi
- Animas Forks19.7 mi
Rest areas1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:13 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Denver).
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