Black Mountain
Black Mountain is a mountain in United States, rising to 4,045 m, the 325th highest in United States, part of the Sierra Nevada.
Where it is
Black Mountain lies in United States, in California.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Mary Austin | 3,958 m | 1.6 km |
| Dragon Peak | 3,892 m | 2.2 km |
| Diamond Peak | 3,924 m | 2.3 km |
| Painted Lady | 3,686 m | 2.6 km |
| Fin Dome | 3,517 m | 3.1 km |
| Mount Gould | 3,945 m | 3.3 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Black Mountain.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinuba | United States | 23,702 | 95 km |
| Visalia | United States | 130,104 | 98 km |
| Reedley | United States | 25,569 | 99 km |
| Porterville | United States | 56,058 | 101 km |
| Parlier | United States | 15,138 | 105 km |
About this mountain
The 325th-highest peak in the United States, Black Mountain rises to 4,045 m in the Sierra Nevada. Mount Mary Austin stands 1.6 km away at 3,958 m, and Dragon Peak lies 2.2 km distant at 3,892 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1905.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denali | 6,194 m |
| 2 | Churchill Peaks | 6,186 m |
| 3 | South Peak | 6,186 m |
| 4 | North Peak | 5,920 m |
| 5 | Archdeacons Tower | 5,859 m |
| 6 | Mount Saint Elias | 5,489 m |
| 7 | Mount Foraker | 5,270 m |
| 8 | Mount Bona | 4,986 m |
| 9 | Mount Sanford | 4,943 m |
| 10 | Mount Blackburn | 4,839 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Black Mountain?
- Black Mountain rises to 4,045 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Black Mountain?
- Black Mountain is in United States, in California.
- Where does Black Mountain rank?
- It is the 325th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,345 worldwide.
- When was Black Mountain first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1905.
- What is the nearest city to Black Mountain?
- Dinuba, United States, about 95 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.