Black Mountain may refer to:
Places
Australia
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Black Mountain (Australian Capital Territory)
Black Mountain, also known as Galambary to the Ngunnawal people, is a small mountain with an elevation of that is situated to the west of the Canberra central business district on the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin, in the Australian ...
, a mountain in Canberra
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Black Mountain, New South Wales
Black Mountain is a village situated between Armidale and Guyra, located on the Northern Tablelands in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. Situated within Armidale Regional Council, as at the , Black Mountain had a population ...
, a village in Armidale Regional Council, New South Wales
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Black Mountain, Queensland, a locality in the Shire of Noosa
Canada
* Black Mountain, one of two named summits forming the
Cypress Mountain Ski Area
Cypress Mountain is a ski area in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, located in the southern section of Cypress Provincial Park, operated under a BC Parks Park Use Permit.
The ski resort is a 30-minute drive north of downtown Vancouver, an ...
in West Vancouver, British Columbia
* Black Mountain, a mountain near
Horsefly Lake in the Cariboo region of the Central Interior of British Columbia
* Black Mountain, a summit west of the south end of
Shuswap Lake
Shuswap Lake (pronounced /ˈʃuːʃwɑːp/) is a lake located in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada that drains via the Little Shuswap River into Little Shuswap Lake. Little Shuswap Lake is the source of the South Thompson River, ...
in the Southern Interior of British Columbia
* Black Mountain, a mountain on the east side of
Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia
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Dark Mountain
Dark Mountain, formerly also known as Black Mountain, is a mountain in the Tanzilla Plateau of the Northern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, located northeast of the settlement of Dease Lake, near Cry Lake.
Before 1937 Dark Mountain was k ...
, formerly known as Black Mountain, in the Cassiar Country of northern British Columbia
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Coquihalla Mountain, formerly known as Black Mountain, in the Yale Division Yale Land District of southwestern British Columbia
Montenegro
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Montenegro
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, literal translation of the country's name
** Nickname of its
national Basketball team
Pakistan
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Tor Ghar
Torghar District ( ps, تور غر ولسوالۍ, ur, ) formerly also known as Kala Dhaka ( hnd, ) is the smallest district in Pakistan of Abaseen Division in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. It was officially separated from Mansehra District in ...
also known as Kala Dhaka, historically known as Black Mountain of Hazara
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The Black Mountain tribes
Slovakia
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Black Mountain, Slovakia
Black Mountain ( sk, Čierna hora , german: Schwarzer Berg) is a small mountain range in eastern Slovakia. It forms part of the Slovak Ore Mountains. The range is located roughly between the city of Košice to the southeast and the municipalities ...
, a mountain range in the Slovak Ore Mountains
Turkey
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Nur Mountains
The Nur Mountains ( tr, Nur Dağları, "Mountains of Holy Light"), formerly known as Alma-Dağ, the ancient Amanus ( grc, Ἁμανός), medieval Black Mountain, or Jabal al-Lukkam in Arabic, is a mountain range in the Hatay Province of south ...
, historically known as the Black Mountain
United Kingdom
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Black Mountain (Belfast)
Black Mountain is a large hill which overlooks the city of Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Background
With a height of 1,275 ft (389 m),Walk NIDivis & Black Mountain Black Mountain towers over most of west Belfast and is part of the Belfast ...
, a mountain beside Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Black Mountain (District Electoral Area)
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Black Mountain transmitting station
The Black Mountain transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility, situated on land above Ordnance Datum (mean sea level) to the west of the city of Belfast, in Northern Ireland (). It includes a guyed steel lattice ma ...
, a transmitter on top of the mountain
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Black Mountain (hill)
Twyn Llech, also known as Black Mountain, is a mountain in the Black Mountains. It is the only Marilyn to fall exactly on the Welsh–English border, straddling Brecknockshire (currently administered as part of the unitary authority of Po ...
, a 703-metre (2300') peak in the Black Mountains range, the only peak on the English-Welsh border
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Black Mountain (range), a mountain range in South and West Wales
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Black Mountain, County Antrim, a
townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
United States
''Listed alphabetically by state''
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Black Mountain (Alaska)
Black Mountain is a prominent 5,891 foot (1,796 meter) mountain summit located in the Alsek Ranges of the Saint Elias Mountains, in southeast Alaska. The mountain is situated in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, northwest of Juneau, between ...
, a summit in Glacier Bay National Park
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Black Mountain (Arizona)
Black Mountain may refer to:
Places Australia
* Black Mountain (Australian Capital Territory), a mountain in Canberra
* Black Mountain, New South Wales, a village in Armidale Regional Council, New South Wales
* Black Mountain, Queensland, a loca ...
, a peak in the
Little Ajo Mountains
The Little Ajo Mountains is a mountain range in southern Arizona, in extreme western Pima County, Arizona. The city of Ajo sits on the northeast of this small mountain range. Both the mountain range and city take their name from the Spanish wor ...
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Black Mountain (Maricopa County, Arizona)
Black Mountain is located in north-central Maricopa County, Arizona, between the towns of Carefree and Cave Creek.
Geology
The mountain is composed of two main rock types that are roughly divided between western and eastern halves of the mo ...
, a mountain
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Black Mountain (Pima County, Arizona)
Black Mountain is a lava capped mesa in Pima County, Arizona, that rises 1,000 feet above its base to an altitude of . It is a northeast trending ridge, 5,600 feet in length, located along Mission Road nine miles southwest of Tucson. It is on th ...
, a mountain
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Black Mountain (Fresno County, California)
Black Mountain, is a ridge in the Diablo Range of southwestern Fresno County, California, south of Reef Ridge. Its east end begins about 1.25 miles west of Zwang Peak, and runs at elevations over 4000 feet, with the mid ridge rising to 4345 fee ...
, a ridge
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Black Mountain (Inyo and Fresno counties, California)
Black Mountain is a mountain summit located on the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in northern California. It is situated on the common border of Fresno County with Inyo County, as well as the shared boundary of John Muir Wilderness and ...
, on Sierra crest
*Black Mountain (Kern County, California), a mountain in the
El Paso Mountains
The El Paso Mountains are located in the northern Mojave Desert, in central Southern California in the Western United States.
Geography
The range lies in a southwest-northeasterly direction east of Highway 14, and north of the Rand Mountains and ...
, Mojave Desert
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Black Mountain (Mono County, California)
Black Mountain is an 11,797-foot-elevation (3,596 meter) summit located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in Mono County of northern California, United States. The mountain is set within the Hoover Wilderness, on the common boundary sh ...
, a summit in Hoover Wilderness
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Black Mountain (San Benito County, California), a summit
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Black Mountain Wilderness (San Bernardino County, California), a mesa and surrounding wilderness area in the Mojave Desert
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Black Mountain (San Diego County, California)
Black Mountain is a summit in the Cleveland National Forest of the Peninsular Ranges in eastern San Diego County, California, north of Ramona. The peak is measured at , and is sometimes referenced as Big Black Mountain to distinguish it from t ...
, a summit
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Black Mountain (near Los Altos, California)
Black Mountain is a summit on Monte Bello Ridge in the Santa Cruz Mountains of west Santa Clara County, California, south of Los Altos and Los Altos Hills, and west of Cupertino; it is within the Palo Alto city limits though not near the develo ...
, a summit on Monte Bello Ridge in the Santa Cruz Mountains
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Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, California, a community in San Diego city's northeast
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Black Mountain Open Space Park
Black Mountain Open Space Park is a city park located in the suburbs of San Diego, California.
Description
The park covers in the Black Mountain Ranch and Rancho Peñasquitos area of northern San Diego. The park offers numerous trails for hiki ...
, the community's city park
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Black Mountain (Milpitas, California)
Black Mountain, also known as Mount Day, is a mountain in the Diablo Range of eastern Santa Clara County, California, east of Poverty Ridge and Arroyo Hondo, and about from Milpitas.
The peak is one of the highest in area. The northern half ...
, in eastern Santa Clara County
*Black Mountain (Marin County), a
San Francisco Bay Area summit
*Black Mountain and Little Black Mountain (Sonoma County), several
San Francisco Bay Area summits
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Black Mountain (Moffat County, Colorado)
Black Mountain is a Topographic prominence, prominent mountain summit in the Elkhead Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The peak is located in Routt National Forest, north-northeast (Absolute bearing, bearing 25°) of th ...
, a mountain in Moffatt County
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Black Mountain (Park County, Colorado)
Black Mountain is a Topographic prominence, prominent mountain summit in the South Park Hills of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The peak is located in Pike National Forest, south by east (Absolute bearing, bearing 164°) of the communi ...
, a mountain in Park County
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Black Mountain (Georgia), a mountain in Dawson County
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Black Mountain (Kentucky)
Black Mountain is the highest mountain peak in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, United States, with a summit elevation of above mean sea level and a top-to-bottom height of over . The summit is located at approximately in Harlan County, Kentucky ...
, highest point in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
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Black Mountain of Maine
Black Mountain of Maine is a ski resort in Rumford, Maine which is most famous for its Nordic skiing facilities, and has hosted several national cross-country skiing championships on its 17 km of trails.
The downhill skiing area was expa ...
, a ski area in Rumford, Maine
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Black Mountain (Michigan), a large hill in Presque Isle County, Michigan
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Black Mountain (Missouri)
Black Mountain is a summit in western Madison County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The peak has an elevation of . The St. Francis River flows past the east side of the mountain at an elevation of about 560 feet. Missouri Route E passes the eas ...
, a summit in Madison County, Missouri
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Black Mountain (Nevada)
Black Mountain is a landmark mountain south of the Las Vegas Valley. It is one of the more prominent of the mountains in the McCullough Range.
Another mountain, adjacent to Interstate 515 in Henderson, is commonly called Black Mountain, including ...
, a mountain in southern Nevada
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Black Mountain Ski Area (New Hampshire)
Black Mountain is an alpine ski area located in Jackson, New Hampshire, United States. It offers terrain for all abilities, including slopes for novices, cruising trails for intermediates, and black diamond trails for experts. The terrain is se ...
, a ski area in Jackson, New Hampshire
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Black Mountain (Catron County, New Mexico), a mountain
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Black Mountain (Hamilton County, New York)
Black Mountain is a mountain located in Adirondack Mountains of New York (state), New York located in the Town of Indian Lake, New York, Indian Lake east of Indian Lake (hamlet), New York, Indian Lake.
References
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, a mountain
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Black Mountain (Washington County, New York)
Black Mountain is a mountain located in Washington County, New York, of which its peak is the highest point. Isolated from the rest of the Adirondack Mountains by Lake George, Black Mtn. has the seventh highest topographic prominence of all th ...
, a mountain
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Black Mountain, North Carolina
Black Mountain is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 7,848 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town is named for the old train stop at the Black Mountain Dep ...
, a town near Asheville, North Carolina
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Black Mountain College
Black Mountain College was a private liberal arts college in Black Mountain, North Carolina. It was founded in 1933 by John Andrew Rice, Theodore Dreier, and several others. The college was ideologically organized around John Dewey's educational ...
(1933–1957), a school founded in 1933 in Black Mountain, North Carolina
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Black Mountain poets
The Black Mountain poets, sometimes called projectivist poets, were a group of mid-20th-century American ''avant-garde'' or postmodern poets centered on Black Mountain College in North Carolina.
Background
Although it lasted only twenty-three ...
, sometimes called ''projectivist poets'', a group of mid-20th-century poets centered on Black Mountain College
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Black Mountain (Oregon), a mountain in the Blue Mountains and
one of the highest points in Oregon
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Black Mountain (Washington), a summit in the Glacier Peak Wilderness
*Black Mountain Conservation Area, a protected mountain in
Dummerston, Vermont
Dummerston is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,865 at the 2020 census. It is home to the longest covered bridge still in use in Vermont. Its borders include three main villages: Dummerston Center, West Dumme ...
, abutting the West River
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Black Mountain (West Virginia), a summit in Pocahontas County
Entertainment
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Black Mountain (band)
Black Mountain is a Canadian psychedelic rock band from Vancouver, British Columbia. The band is composed of Stephen McBean, Jeremy Schmidt, Adam Bulgasem, Amber Webber, Arjan Miranda. Since forming in 2004, Black Mountain has released five LPs ...
, a Canadian psychedelic-rock band
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''Black Mountain'' (album), a 2005 debut rock album by the band
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Black Mountain Side
"Black Mountain Side" is an instrumental by the English rock band Led Zeppelin. It was recorded in October 1968 at Olympic Studios in London, and is included on the group's 1969 debut album ''Led Zeppelin''.
Composition and recording
"Black Mo ...
", Jimmy Page guitar solo
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Songs from Black Mountain'', a 2006 album by the band Live
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Black Mountain poets
The Black Mountain poets, sometimes called projectivist poets, were a group of mid-20th-century American ''avant-garde'' or postmodern poets centered on Black Mountain College in North Carolina.
Background
Although it lasted only twenty-three ...
, a group of mid-20th-century American postmodern poets
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''The Black Mountain'' (novel), a 1954 Nero Wolfe mystery novel by Rex Stout
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''The Black Mountain'' (film), a 1994 Chinese film by Zhou Xiaowen
Other
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Battle of the Black Mountain
The Battle of the Black Mountain (also Capmany or Sierra Negra or Del Roure or Montroig) was fought from 17 to 20 November 1794 between the army of the First French Republic and the allied armies of the Kingdom of Spain and the Kingdom of Portu ...
, a 1794 battle in Capmany, Catalonia, Spain
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Black Mountain Monpa ('Olekha), an endangered Tibeto-Burman language of western Bhutan
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Black Mountain College
Black Mountain College was a private liberal arts college in Black Mountain, North Carolina. It was founded in 1933 by John Andrew Rice, Theodore Dreier, and several others. The college was ideologically organized around John Dewey's educational ...
, a former private college in North Carolina (1933–1957)
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Black Mountain: An Exploration in Community'', 1972 book by Martin Duberman about the college
See also
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Black Mountains (disambiguation)
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Black Peak (disambiguation)
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Black Volcano, an inactive volcano near Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Black Hill (disambiguation)
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Black Hills (disambiguation)
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Black Rock (disambiguation)
* , which has the same meaning in Slovak
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Černá Hora (disambiguation) Černá may refer to:
* Černá, Semily District, a village near Lomnice nad Popelkou, Czech Republic
* Černá (Žďár nad Sázavou District), a village in the Czech Republic
* Černá v Pošumaví, a village in South Bohemia, Czech Republic
* ...
, which has the same meaning in Czech
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Crna Gora (disambiguation), which has the same meaning in Serbo-Croatian and Macedonian
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Mali i Zi (disambiguation), which has the same meaning in Albanian
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Kala Dhaka
Torghar District ( ps, تور غر ولسوالۍ, ur, ) formerly also known as Kala Dhaka ( hnd, ) is the smallest district in Pakistan of Abaseen Division in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. It was officially separated from Mansehra District in 2 ...
(Black Mountain of Hazara)
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Kara Dag (disambiguation), same in Turkic languages
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Montenegro (disambiguation) Montenegro is a country on the Adriatic coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
Montenegro or Monte Negro, meaning "black mountain" in many Romance languages, may also refer to:
Montenegro (country)
* Republic of Montenegro (1992–2006), a federal unit ...
, which has the same meaning in many Romance languages
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Mount Black, in Antarctica
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Mount Black (Tasmania)
Mount Black is a mountain on the West Coast Range located in the West Coast region of Tasmania
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Qaradağlı (disambiguation) Qaradağlı or Karadagly may refer to:
* Qaradağlı, Agdam, Azerbaijan
* Qaradağlı (Qasımlı), Agdam, Azerbaijan
* Qaradağlı, Agdash, Azerbaijan
* Qaradağlı, Barda, Azerbaijan
* Qaradağlı, Beylagan, Azerbaijan
* Qaradağlı, Fuzuli, Azerba ...
, alternate Turkic form
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黑山 (disambiguation), alternate East Asian form
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Heishan (disambiguation)
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Czarna Góra (disambiguation)
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