Black Mountain
Black Mountain rises to 836 m in New Hampshire. Muise Mountain stands 1,096 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Greenough Ponds Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.9 miles away. Moose Path Trail passes 2.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States of America (GNIS ID = 865629).
Wikidata Q34835878, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 836 m
How to reach it
- 2.3 mi off the Moose Path Trail
- 11.7 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
- 15.2 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 16.6 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Dixville Notch Wildlife Viewing Area · 5 mi
- Middle Brother · 6 mi
- Table Rock · 7 mi
- Stark Covered Bridge · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rice Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Mount Dustan: 4.9 mi
- Chase Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Rands Rock: 5.3 mi
- Cave Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Greenough Ponds Wildlife Management Area: 1.9 mi
- Mount Kelsey Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
- John J. McDeviitt Woods: 8.0 mi
- Magalloway Plantation Public Reserved Land: 8.3 mi
- Hedgehog Brook Wildlife Management Area: 9.1 mi
- Dixville Notch State Park: 6.0 mi
- Androscoggin Wayside Park: 6.3 mi
- Mollidgewock State Park: 6.6 mi
- Fish Pond Boat Launch Facility: 15.1 mi
- Beaver Brook Falls State Wayside: 15.3 mi
- Baby Flume: 5.6 mi
- Huntington Cascades: 5.7 mi
- Little Hellgate: 13.4 mi
- Garfield Falls: 13.8 mi
- Beaver Brook Falls: 15.2 mi
- Alice Ledge: 6.3 mi
- Linda Ledge: 6.8 mi
- Sid Hayward Ledge: 9.2 mi
- Finnsons Cliff: 10.6 mi
- C Bluff: 16.9 mi
- The Balsams Grand Resort Hotel: 6.9 mi
- Dummer Veterans Memorial: 15.6 mi
- Indian Stream Republic: 17.5 mi
- Camp Stark German Prisoner of War Camp: 18.2 mi
- Camp Stark: 18.2 mi
- Flume Brook Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Cascade Brook Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Second Connecticut Lake Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- Pittsburg Historical Society Museum: 18.5 mi
- Wilhelm Reich Museum: 24.8 mi
- Moffett House Museum: 24.9 mi
- Mountain fountain: 18.0 mi
- King Spring: 21.2 mi
- Hand-On-The-Rock: 5.3 mi
- Columbia Covered Bridge: 18.4 mi
- Back Lake Beach: 18.7 mi
- Moose Cave: 20.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Black Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muise Mountain | WSW 251° | 1,096 m | 10.5 mi |
| Mount Kelsey | WSW 251° | 1,057 m | 7.1 mi |
| Dixville Peak | W 271° | 1,045 m | 6.9 mi |
| Rice Mountain | WNW 292° | 1,030 m | 3.4 mi |
| Whitcomb Mountain | SW 233° | 1,023 m | 12.0 mi |
| Crystal Mountain | NNW 348° | 988 m | 7.8 mi |
| Cave Mountain | NW 308° | 973 m | 5.6 mi |
| Low Aziscohos Mountain | ENE 57° | 969 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 19:50 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:18 | 16:07 |
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 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 51 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 20 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Errol AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 865629 — Black Mountain, Coos County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357718149
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