Black Mountain

noun

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

Example Sentences

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

In 1949, a young American artist named Ray Johnson left Black Mountain College near Asheville, N.C., moved to New York City and began to explore his prolix talents, both visual and verbal.

From New York Times

“Orion’s Belt” features a thin black mountain range dividing a midnight blue sky and tumultuous ocean surface, both speckled with pinpricks of white paint.

From Los Angeles Times

What you get for $630,000: A three-bedroom rowhouse in Richmond, Va.; a hillside retreat in Black Mountain, N.C.; or a 1908 cottage in New Orleans.

From New York Times

Our conversation kept returning to the legendary investor as we hiked Black Mountain, just outside Vegas, on our last morning in the Silver State.

From Los Angeles Times