Black Peak (Wyoming)
Black Peak may refer to the following mountains: * Black Peak (Vitosha), in the Vitosha Massif, Bulgaria * Black Peak (Šar Mountains), in the Šar Mountains, Kosovo * Black Peak (Pohorje), in the Pohorje mountains, Slovenia * Black Peak (Alaska), a volcano in Alaska, US * Black Peak (Chigmit Mountains), in Alaska, US * Black Peak (Washington), in the Cascade Range, Washington State, US * Kalanag, also known as Black Peak, in the Himalayas * Piz Nair Piz Nair () is a mountain of the Albula Alps in Switzerland, overlooking St. Moritz in the canton of Graubünden. The peak is easily accessible from the village with a funicular and a cable car; the upper station unloads below the summit. Be ...

Black Peak (Vitosha)
Cherni Vrah ( bg, Черни връх , "Black Peak") is the summit of Vitosha Mountain in Bulgaria. Rising to 2290 m, the peak is the fourth highest mountain summit in the country after Musala (2925 m, Rila Mountain), Vihren (2914 m, Pirin Mountain), and Botev Vrah (2376 m, Balkan Range). Cherni Vrah is bounded to the northwest by Torfeno Branishte (Turf Nature Reserve) which — like the extensive adjacent territory to the south — is a no-go drinking water catchment area. Several major stone rivers are situated in the peak's vicinity, occupying the upper courses of Vladayska and Boyanska Rivers to the north, and Struma River to the south. The peak is part of the water divide between Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea, its northern slopes draining into Iskar River, and eventually into Danube River and Black Sea, and the southern slopes draining into Matnitsa River, flowing in turn into Struma River and Aegean Sea. Cherni Vrah hosts a weather station built ...
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Black Peak (Šar Mountains)
Black Peak may refer to the following mountains: * Black Peak (Vitosha), in the Vitosha Massif, Bulgaria * Black Peak (Šar Mountains), in the Šar Mountains, Kosovo * Black Peak (Pohorje), in the Pohorje mountains, Slovenia * Black Peak (Alaska), a volcano in Alaska, US * Black Peak (Chigmit Mountains), in Alaska, US * Black Peak (Washington), in the Cascade Range, Washington State, US * Kalanag, also known as Black Peak, in the Himalayas * Piz Nair Piz Nair () is a mountain of the Albula Alps in Switzerland, overlooking St. Moritz in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Graubünden. The peak is easily accessible from the village with a funicular and a Aerial lift, cable car; the upper sta ...

Black Peak (Pohorje)
Black Peak ( sl, Črni Vrh, german: Schwarzkogel) is a mountain (elevation ) and the highest peak in the Pohorje or Bacher Mountains in Slovenia. Location and nature Black Peak lies northeast of Mislinja and much of it is covered in forest. From its treeless summit there are views to Slovenj Gradec to the west, about away, and the Rogla winter sports centre as the crow flies to the southeast. The mountain is about from Slovenia's border with Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous .... References {{reflist One-thousanders of Slovenia Mountains of the Alps Mountains of Slovenia ...
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Black Peak (Alaska)
Black Peak is a highly eroded stratovolcano comprising a lava dome complex on the Alaska Peninsula of the U.S. state of Alaska. Also called Black Volcano or Sopka Chornaia, the mountain is located within the Lake and Peninsula Borough. The latest eruption from Black Peak less than 4,000 years ago produced an explosive VEI-6 eruption that created a caldera. Ash flow tuffs and block and ash flow A block and ash flow or block-and-ash flow is a flowing mixture of volcanic ash and large (>26 cm) angular blocks commonly formed as a result of a gravitational collapse of a lava dome or lava flow. Block and ash flows are a type of pyroclastic fl ... deposits from this explosive eruption traveled down the Ash Creek and Bluff Creek valleys that reach depths of . References Volcanoes of Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Stratovolcanoes of the United States Volcanoes of Alaska VEI-6 volcanoes Holocene stratovolcanoes Inactive volcanoes Calderas of Alaska Holocene calderas ...
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Black Peak (Chigmit Mountains)
Black Peak is a prominent 6,385-foot (1,946-meter) glaciated mountain summit located in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve, in the Chigmit Mountains of the Aleutian Range, in the US state of Alaska. It is the second-highest non-volcanic peak in the Chigmit Mountains, and fourth-highest overall. The mountain is situated west of Cook Inlet, west-southwest of Anchorage, and northeast of Double Peak, which is the nearest higher peak. Although modest in elevation, relief is significant since the mountain rises up 6,200 feet from North Fork Big River in about two miles. The mountain's descriptive name was published in 1912 by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.Donald J. Orth, ''Dictionary of Alaska Place Names'', 1967, page 141. The months May through June offer the most favorable weather for viewing or climbing the peak. Climate Based on the Köppen climate classification, Black Peak is located in a subarctic climate zone, with long, cold, snowy winters, and cool summer ...
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Black Peak (Washington)
Black Peak is a tall peak in the Cascade Range in the U.S. state of Washington (U.S. state), Washington. It lies in the Stephen Mather Wilderness and North Cascades National Park. At in elevation it is the 20th-highest peak in Washington. Black Peaks's topographic prominence, prominence is , making it the 35th-most prominent peak in Washington. The nearest higher peak is Goode Mountain, to the west-southwest. Black Peak is a non-volcanic mountain and is popular among hikers and campers worldwide. History The first ascent of this peak was made in 1926 by US Forest Service surveyor, Lage Wernsterdt.Beckey, Fred W. Cascade Alpine Guide, Climbing and High Routes. Seattle, WA: Mountaineers Books, 2008. He also gave it the name Black Peak. In 1983, there was a proposal to rename the peak "Mount Wernstedt" in his honor, but was later withdrawn. Geology The North Cascades features some of the most rugged topography in the Cascade Range with craggy peaks, granite spires, ridges, and ...
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Kalanag
Kalanag or Black Peak (6,387 m) is the highest peak in the Saraswati (Bandarpunch) mountain range, others being Saraswati Devi Parvat (Bandarpunch I, 6,316 m) and Hanuman Parvat (White Peak or Bandarpunch II, 6,102 m). It literally means "Black Cobra". It is close to the Ruinsara Valley. The peak was first summited in 1955 by Jack Gibson and students of The Doon School, Dehradun. See also *Role of The Doon School in Indian mountaineering * List of Himalayan peaks of Uttarakhand Uttarakhand is a Himalayan state of India. This mountainous state contains, in its northern section, some of the highest mountain peaks in the world. Many of them are unclimbed; many are unnamed. A large number of peaks in Uttarakhand are still ... References Mountains of Uttarakhand Six-thousanders of the Himalayas {{Uttarakhand-geo-stub ...
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