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Natural arch · California

Bearpaw Bridge

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Elevation, modelled
1,494 m
Tallest summit within 14.7 miles
Lyons Peak2,398 m · 10.5 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:45local time
Coordinates
41.7280, -121.5492
Bearpaw Bridge, seen from above at true elevation

Bearpaw Bridge is a natural arch in California, at a modelled 1,494 m. Lyons Peak stands 2,398 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Bearpaw Butte, a peak 0.4 miles away.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Bearpaw Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lyons PeakSSE 168°2,398 m10.5 mi
Mount HoffmanS 182°2,397 m8.1 mi
Red Shale ButteS 173°2,381 m10.3 mi
Glass MountainSSE 165°2,316 m9.0 mi
Medicine MountainSSW 196°2,295 m11.8 mi
Badger PeakSSW 205°2,236 m9.9 mi
Little Mount HoffmanSSW 209°2,197 m11.8 mi
Grouse HillSSW 208°2,142 m9.0 mi
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Natural arches: 13
Attractions: 11
Historic sites: 9
Cliffs: 7
Parks: 5
Picnic sites: 1
Museums: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:19
June solstice05:3220:0320:45
September equinox06:5418:2819:05
December solstice07:3115:5516:39

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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