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Black Mountain

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noun

  1. a mountain range in S Wales, in E Carmarthenshire and W Powys. Highest peak: Carmarthen Van, 802 m (2632 ft)

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The water that flows into the North Fork Reservoir, which serves Asheville and the towns of Black Mountain and Swannanoa, always ran clear and clean from its headwaters high in Pisgah National Forest.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024

She described the interdisciplinary education there as “probably a bit like the Black Mountain School,” referring to the experimental liberal arts college in North Carolina.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2023

Inspired by the storied Black Mountain College in North Carolina, Reichardt created a fictional school and filmed on the old campus of the Oregon College of Art and Craft, which closed in 2019.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2023

Both are involved with the Black Mountain Shared Space group.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2023

Was she going to be a schoolteacher or a librarian or maybe open a beauty parlor down there on Black Mountain Road?

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor