Topo map USGS Mount Day Prominence 479 m Parent range Diablo Range | Elevation 1,205 m Mountain range Diablo Range | |
Location Santa Clara County, California, U.S. Similar Monument Peak, Mount Boardman, Mount Allison, Russian Peak, Granite Peak | ||
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 10 miles (16 km) from Milpitas.
Map of Black Mountain, California 95132, USA
The peak is one of the highest in area. The northern half of Black Mountain is an oak woodlands while the southern half is barren. Black Mountain can be clearly seen from most parts of the Santa Clara Valley including Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Mountain View and San Jose. The peak is visible from the Mount Hamilton and Monument Peak.
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Black Mountain (Milpitas, California) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA