Mountains in United Kingdom
Black Mountain
389 m1,275 ft
Mountain · United Kingdom
Black Mountain is a prominent hill overlooking the city of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Rising to a height of 1,275 ft (389 m), it dominates much of west Belfast and, together with the adjoining Divis mountain, forms part of the Belfast Hills range.
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At the summit · forecast for 12:00 AM
7 °CLight rain · wind 18 mph from the SW
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Black Mountain, 389 m
- 12:00 AM7 °CSW 18 mph0.5 mm
- 3:00 AM8 °CSW 19 mph–
- 6:00 AM9 °CSW 14 mph–
- 9:00 AM10 °CSW 15 mph–
- 12:00 PM11 °CSW 15 mph–
- 3:00 PM12 °CSW 13 mph–
- 6:00 PM9 °CSW 8 mph–
- 9:00 PM9 °CSW 9 mph–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | Mostly clear | 12 °C / 7 °C | 0.5 mm | 19 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Cloudy | 12 °C / 8 °C | – | 16 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Rain | 12 °C / 10 °C | 2.5 mm | 17 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Cloudy | 12 °C / 8 °C | 2.1 mm | 6 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Mostly clear | 11 °C / 6 °C | 0.1 mm | 7 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Cloudy | 8 °C / 7 °C | 0.1 mm | 10 mph |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Cloudy | 9 °C / 8 °C | – | 9 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 07:17 PM GMT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 389 m (1,275 ft)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 54.600°N 5.980°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Peaks near Black Mountain
- Divis478 m · 2.1 km awayOn the map
- Cavehill370 m · 5.5 km awayOn the map
- Slieve True312 m · 15 km awayOn the map
- Slieve Croob534 m · 29 km awayOn the map
- Slemish437 m · 32 km awayOn the map
- Scawt Hill378 m · 35 km awayOn the map
- Slieve Meelmore704 m · 45 km awayOn the map
- Slieve Commedagh767 m · 46 km awayOn the map
- Slieve Muck674 m · 46 km awayOn the map
- Slieve Bearnagh727 m · 46 km awayOn the map
Highest mountains in United Kingdom
- Nordenskjöld Peak2,355 mOn the map
- Mount Carse2,330 mOn the map
- Mount Sugartop2,325 mOn the map
- Mount Roots2,280 mOn the map
- Mount Paterson2,195 mOn the map
- Queen Mary's Peak2,062 mOn the map
- Mount Baume1,910 mOn the map
- Mount Macklin1,900 mOn the map
- Mount Fagerli1,880 mOn the map
- Mount Brooker1,880 mOn the map
History around Black Mountain
- New Decade, New Approach2020
- 2005 Belfast riots2005
- Anglo-Irish Agreement1985
- Battle of Carrickfergus1597
- 2013 Belfast riots2013
- Thiepval barracks bombing: The IRA explodes two car bombs inside the British Army headquarters at Lisburn, killing one soldier and injuring 37 other people1996
- Maze Prison escape: 38 Provisional Irish Republican Army prisoners with arms escaped from HM Prison Maze in County Antrim1983
- The IRA La Mon restaurant bombing kills 12 people1978
Towns near Black Mountain
- Belfast3.5 km away
- Castlereagh6.8 km away
- Newtownabbey8.1 km away
- Lisburn9.2 km away
- Carrickfergus17 km away
- Newtownards19 km away