Black Mountain
Black Mountain rises to 1,884 m in California. Mount Pinos stands 2,697 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Creek Spring, a spring 1.2 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Ventura County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5329066.
Wikidata Q35727933, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,884 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Snowy Peak: 1.6 mi
- White Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Sewart Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Cobblestone Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Dome Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Mini Track: 5.3 mi
- Hungry Valley State Vehicular Recreation Area: 6.6 mi
- Freeman Canyon Cultural Preserve: 6.9 mi
- Gorman Cultural Preserve: 7.7 mi
- Hungry Valley Oak Woodland Natural Preserve: 7.9 mi
- Scream!: 21.6 mi
- Character Meet and Greets: 21.6 mi
- Batman: The Ride: 21.7 mi
- Batmobile: 21.7 mi
- Twisted Colossus: 21.7 mi
- Buck Creek Spring: 1.2 mi
- Cobblestone Spring: 3.2 mi
- Borracho Spring: 4.0 mi
- Beartrap Spring: 4.1 mi
- Big Spring: 4.9 mi
- Tumble Inn: 8.8 mi
- Sandberg's Summit Hotel: 10.5 mi
- Knapp Ranch: 11.5 mi
- Dom & Brian's Last Ride Site: 12.1 mi
- Mess Hall: 15.3 mi
- Spanish Point: 5.7 mi
- Frenchmans Flat: 7.2 mi
- Fisherman's Rest: 17.1 mi
- Shady Acres: 17.2 mi
- Sharon's Rest: 17.2 mi
- Hungry Valley Oak Woodland Natural Preserve: 7.9 mi
- Holser Canyon Open Space: 16.2 mi
- San Emigdio Plantation: 18.1 mi
- Fillmore Nature Park: 18.3 mi
- Tapia Canyon Open Space: 19.1 mi
- Fillmore Historical Society: 17.8 mi
- Fillmore Historical Museum: 17.8 mi
- Santa Clara River Valley Railroad Visitor Center: 17.8 mi
- Fillmore and Western Railway Museum: 17.9 mi
- Rancho Camulos: 18.2 mi
- White Swift Falls: 16.0 mi
- Jackson Falls: 17.0 mi
- Punch Bowl: 17.7 mi
- Rose Valley Falls: 20.2 mi
- 33 Falls: 24.7 mi
- Tejon Pass Rest Area - Northbound: 11.9 mi
- Tejon Pass Rest Area - Southbound: 12.0 mi
- Water: 16.6 mi
- Sustainable Landscape Demonstration Garden: 23.8 mi
- Central Park Gardens: 24.5 mi
- Topatopa Bluff: 18.0 mi
- Mentryville: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.7 miles of Black Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pinos | NW 304° | 2,697 m | 19.5 mi |
| Grouse Mountain | WNW 301° | 2,613 m | 21.4 mi |
| Frazier Mountain | NW 324° | 2,442 m | 10.3 mi |
| Haddock Mountain | W 265° | 2,265 m | 21.7 mi |
| Alamo Mountain | W 279° | 2,248 m | 5.6 mi |
| Tecuya Mountain | NNW 332° | 2,180 m | 14.7 mi |
| Escapula Peak | NW 321° | 2,160 m | 18.7 mi |
| Peak 7047 | W 261° | 2,148 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:35 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 16:10 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 46 | 49 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 76 | 77 | 72 | 62 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sandberg, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 269888 — Black Mountain, Ventura County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358800921
Day trips start here
- Castaic · 18 mi
- Fillmore · 18 mi
- The Grapevine · 18 mi
- Santa Clara Valley · 19 mi
- Magic Mountain · 22 mi
- Santa Paula · 24 mi
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