Black Peak
Black Peak rises to 2,969 m in California. Mount Hooper stands 3,764 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Qualls Camp, a historic site 0.5 miles away.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q35727981, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2969 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Dogtooth Peak: 2.0 mi
- Three Sisters: 2.9 mi
- Red Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Brown Peak: 3.9 mi
- Bartholomew Peak: 4.5 mi
- Little Eden: 9.9 mi
- Reed Pools: 10.0 mi
- Old Pedro: 10.1 mi
- Iodone Springs: 10.1 mi
- Cold Springs: 12.5 mi
- Rancheria Falls: 6.7 mi
- Line Creek Falls: 9.9 mi
- Twin Falls: 14.1 mi
- Lower Evolution Creek Falls: 14.2 mi
- Upper Evolution Creek Falls: 14.4 mi
- Wee-mee-kute Picnic Site: 7.4 mi
- Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Site: 9.8 mi
- Dowville Picnic Site: 10.6 mi
- Mc Kinley Botanical Area: 11.4 mi
- Short Hair Creek Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
- Qualls Camp: 0.5 mi
- 786 Squadron Memorial: 7.9 mi
- China Camp: 13.3 mi
- Heitz Meadow Guard Station: 19.6 mi
- Blue Canyon Cabin: 21.8 mi
- John S. Eastwood Park: 7.9 mi
- Courtright Intrusive Contact Zone Geological Area: 8.6 mi
- Huntington Lake Game Refuge: 10.3 mi
- Fishing Club: 13.3 mi
- Teakettle Experiment Area: 15.1 mi
- Grand Bluff: 12.5 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs: 17.9 mi
- Patterson Bluffs: 18.0 mi
- Big Sandy Bluff: 23.1 mi
- Junction Bluffs: 24.4 mi
- Mono Hot Springs Resort: 10.2 mi
- John Muir Rock: 12.7 mi
- Whitewater Voyages Headquarters: 21.9 mi
- Zephyr Headquarters: 21.9 mi
- Rock Monster: 24.3 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 24.3 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 24.3 mi
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 24.3 mi
- Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 16.9 mi
- Whisky Snowmobile Area: 21.0 mi
- Museum of the Sierra: 15.0 mi
- Arch Rock: 21.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Black Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hooper | NE 48° | 3,764 m | 11.5 mi |
| Mount Senger | ENE 58° | 3,745 m | 12.5 mi |
| Mount Henry | E 89° | 3,713 m | 12.3 mi |
| Turret Peak | ENE 64° | 3,685 m | 12.8 mi |
| Red Mountain | E 99° | 3,645.1 m | 13.9 mi |
| Pavilion Dome | ENE 76° | 3,603 m | 13.7 mi |
| Chamberlain Peak | NE 48° | 3,538 m | 10.3 mi |
| Zingheim Heights | E 89° | 3,400.6 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:42 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 16:02 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 34 | 36 | 40 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 62 | 56 | 47 | 40 | 35 |
| Precip in | 8.5 | 7.8 | 6.8 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 6.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington Lake, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 257148 — Black Peak, Fresno County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358796933
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