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Black Peak

Black Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Black Peak rises to 670 m in New York. Loon Lake Mountain stands 1,014 m to the east, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is East Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 2.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34805529, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
670 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.55311, -74.25710

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 32
  • The Great Lawn: 8.2 mi
  • Brighton Memorial Park: 9.0 mi
  • Town of Harrietstown Bike Park: 16.1 mi
  • Ampersand Park: 16.3 mi
  • William Morris Park: 16.6 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • High Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Saint Regis Falls: 16.6 mi
  • Augerhole Falls: 17.0 mi
  • High Falls: 19.0 mi
  • Upper Stag Brook Falls: 23.4 mi
Attractions: 8
Museums: 7
Nature reserves: 7
  • Deer River Primitive Area: 9.1 mi
  • Franklin Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 11.2 mi
  • Chazy Highlands Wildlife Management Area: 18.6 mi
  • Middle Saranac Lake Boat Launch: 21.4 mi
  • Catherineville State Forest: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
Historic sites: 6
Gardens: 4
  • Goolds Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Peace Garden: 8.2 mi
  • Common Ground Garden: 15.5 mi
  • Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden: 24.3 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Camp Chateaugay Beach: 20.1 mi
  • Lake Placid Public Beach: 23.0 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Big Wooden Bear (8'): 22.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Black Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Loon Lake MountainE 86°1,014 m5.2 mi
Debar MountainNNE 27°1,011 m3.9 mi
Baldface MountainNE 42°858 m6.0 mi
Mount TomNE 42°831 m9.2 mi
Black PeakNNE 17°823 m3.5 mi
Lookout MountainE 81°818 m10.4 mi
Mud Pond MountainESE 104°775 m8.8 mi
Rice MountainWSW 238°768 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3119:09
June solstice05:1320:0220:46
September equinox06:4518:1818:56
December solstice07:3115:3216:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141524385159646254433221
Precip in1.91.52.03.13.74.44.13.63.53.92.82.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saranac LK Adirondack Rgnl AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357595865

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