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. 123 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q35727981, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,969 m
How to reach it
123 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Iva Bell Hot Springs: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 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 |
| Pavilion Dome | ENE 76° | 3,603 m | 13.7 mi |
| Chamberlain Peak | NE 48° | 3,538 m | 10.3 mi |
| Zingheim Heights | E 89° | 3,401 m | 10.7 mi |
| Mount Shinn | ENE 74° | 3,336 m | 7.5 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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