Black Mountain
Black Mountain rises to 950 m in California. Cobb Mountain stands 1,440 m to the northeast, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Deer Knoll, a peak 2.3 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Sonoma County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5329060.
Wikidata Q35727877, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 950 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Barbieri Brothers Park: 7.8 mi
- Gibbs Park: 8.5 mi
- Del Rio Woods Regional Park: 8.6 mi
- Middletown Trailside Park: 9.3 mi
- Giorgi Park: 9.4 mi
- Arch Tworain: 17.6 mi
- Kali: 17.7 mi
- Donut Diorama: 17.7 mi
- Lackawana: 20.5 mi
- Dog sculptures: 20.5 mi
- Deer Knoll: 2.3 mi
- Geyser Peak: 2.4 mi
- Castle Rock: 2.8 mi
- Red Hill: 2.9 mi
- Burned Mountain: 4.0 mi
- J. Rickards Winery: 7.7 mi
- Calpine Geothermal Visitor Center: 10.0 mi
- Stevenson Memorial: 12.7 mi
- Silverado Mine: 12.7 mi
- Bear Rock Overlook: 13.2 mi
- Mike Thompson Harbor: 16.8 mi
- Americas Best Value Inn & Suites - Wine Country: 18.8 mi
- Hilton Sonoma Wine Country Ruins: 19.0 mi
- Round Barn Ruins: 19.1 mi
- Fountaingrove Inn Ruins: 19.1 mi
- Harry and Maggie Wetzel Native Plant Garden: 9.8 mi
- Robbin Food Forest: 14.5 mi
- Rosary Garden: 17.7 mi
- Rio Nido Community Garden: 18.1 mi
- May Garden: 20.1 mi
- Healdsburg Museum: 9.8 mi
- Gibson Museum: 10.3 mi
- Windsor Museum: 13.3 mi
- Lower Lake Schoolhouse Museum: 15.7 mi
- Pacific Coast Air Museum: 16.4 mi
- Riddell Preserve: 10.3 mi
- Lake Sonoma: 13.9 mi
- Shiloh Ranch Regional Park: 15.3 mi
- Anderson Marsh Natural Preserve: 15.9 mi
- The Big Brush: 16.2 mi
- Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach: 10.2 mi
- Little Beach: 13.9 mi
- Mother’s Beach: 17.4 mi
- Children's Beach: 17.5 mi
- Steelhead Beach: 17.6 mi
- Poison Smith Spring: 10.6 mi
- Skaggs Springs: 12.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Spring: 12.7 mi
- Johnny Brown Springs: 18.8 mi
- Gravelly Spring: 19.9 mi
- Ingalls Bluff: 4.4 mi
- White Point: 13.5 mi
- Buckingham Bluffs: 17.3 mi
- Frog Woman Rock: 17.7 mi
- Deadman Cliff: 18.3 mi
- Birthday Party Area: 21.6 mi
- Lawson Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
- Oak Savanna Group Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
- Campo Gianni: 24.4 mi
- Hole in the Rock: 12.3 mi
- Linda Falls: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Black Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobb Mountain | NE 40° | 1,440 m | 5.6 mi |
| Mount Saint Helena | ESE 119° | 1,319 m | 10.7 mi |
| Mount Saint Helena South Peak | ESE 121° | 1,220 m | 11.9 mi |
| Mount Hannah | NNE 18° | 1,213 m | 10.4 mi |
| Boggs Mountain | NE 54° | 1,139 m | 8.3 mi |
| Seigler Mountain | NNE 30° | 1,108 m | 10.3 mi |
| Pine Mountain | E 100° | 1,091 m | 5.5 mi |
| Mahnke Peak | NNW 343° | 1,085 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:00 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:12 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 51 | 54 | 59 | 64 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 54 | 48 |
| Precip in | 8.0 | 8.3 | 6.4 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 4.5 | 8.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Healdsburg, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 255362 — Black Mountain, Sonoma County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358796357
Day trips start here
- Kelseyville · 16 mi
- Lakeport · 21 mi
- Lake County · 25 mi
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