Black Mountain
Black Mountain rises to 830 m in New Hampshire. Mount Osceola stands 1,315 m to the north, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Sachem Peak, a peak 1.3 miles away. River Heritage Tour passes 6.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America.
Wikidata Q34835845, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 830 m
How to reach it
- 6.6 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 9.5 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
- 10.0 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
- 12.4 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- CL Graham Wangan Overlook · 10 mi
- Pemigewasset Overlook · 10 mi
- Lily Pond Vista · 10 mi
- Beaver Brook Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sandwich Notch Park: 4.7 mi
- Sunshine Park: 6.6 mi
- Everrett Field: 7.1 mi
- Quimby Field: 7.2 mi
- Crawfords Memorial Field: 7.2 mi
- Sachem Peak: 1.3 mi
- Bald Knob: 1.6 mi
- Sandwich Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Sandwich Dome: 1.9 mi
- Jennings Peak: 2.0 mi
- East Slab: 3.6 mi
- Dark Passenger Lower: 3.6 mi
- The Ocean: 3.6 mi
- Dark Side: 3.6 mi
- The Central Tongue: 3.6 mi
- Sandwich Town Forest: 4.3 mi
- Chapman Wildlife Sanctuary: 4.6 mi
- Visny Woods: 4.8 mi
- Metcalf Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Levi Smith Conservation Area: 5.5 mi
- Lower Falls: 3.6 mi
- Great Falls: 3.6 mi
- Fletcher Cascades: 3.7 mi
- Beede Falls: 4.4 mi
- Mill Brook Cascade: 5.3 mi
- Lower Pool: 10.0 mi
- The Old Country Store: 11.2 mi
- Alpine Adventures Outdoor Recreation: 12.8 mi
- Ice Castles: 13.4 mi
- Lucknow Mansion: 15.0 mi
- Sandwich Town Beach: 7.7 mi
- Bearcamp Beach: 9.6 mi
- Birch Beach: 9.9 mi
- Edna-Maude Beach: 9.9 mi
- South Beach: 10.0 mi
- Piper Homestead: 10.8 mi
- Captain Douglas A. DiCenzo Bridge: 11.7 mi
- Draper & Maynard Co.: 11.7 mi
- Bobcat Boulder: 11.7 mi
- Capt. Harl Pease Jr.: 11.8 mi
- Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 11.8 mi
- Frog Rock: 15.0 mi
- #20 / Nova: 15.7 mi
- #23 / Red Wing: 15.7 mi
- #27 / Black Sail: 15.8 mi
- Curious George Cottage: 4.4 mi
- Sandwich Historical Society: 7.1 mi
- Squam Lakes Natural Science Center: 10.9 mi
- Museum of the White Mountains: 11.9 mi
- Loon Center: 12.4 mi
- Elliott Spring: 6.5 mi
- Crystal Spring: 12.3 mi
- lower falls: 16.8 mi
- Liberty Spring: 17.0 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 22.2 mi
- Campton Day Use Area: 4.9 mi
- Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Fay Waside Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 16.6 mi
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 4.4 mi
- Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 11.5 mi
- Peace Garden: 11.7 mi
- The Basin, East: 17.8 mi
- The Basin, West: 18.1 mi
- Boise Rock: 19.9 mi
- Livermore: 15.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Black Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Osceola | N 358° | 1,315 m | 8.0 mi |
| Middle Peak | N 356° | 1,280 m | 8.2 mi |
| North Tripyramid | NE 36° | 1,274 m | 7.5 mi |
| Middle Tripyramid | NE 39° | 1,262 m | 7.1 mi |
| East Peak | N 3° | 1,260 m | 8.3 mi |
| South Tripyramid | NE 41° | 1,250 m | 6.8 mi |
| Mount Tecumseh | NNW 347° | 1,218 m | 5.7 mi |
| Mount Whiteface | ENE 60° | 1,217 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:49 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:25 | 16:12 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 18 | 27 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville Valley Nepp, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 871525 — Black Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357729694
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