Chelan Bear
Chelan Bear is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 340 m. End Mountain stands 2,199 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Heavy Winds, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. JCT SR 2 VIC MONITOR TO JCT SR 97 VIC CHELAN runs past it.
What the record says
- Built
- 1995
- Material
- aluminum
How to reach it
- On the JCT SR 2 VIC MONITOR TO JCT SR 97 VIC CHELAN
- 2.3 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 3.4 mi off the JCT ALT SR 97 TO SOUTH LAKESHORE RD
- 15.0 mi off the JCT SR 97 VIC PATEROS TO JCT SR 20 VIC TWISP
Overlooks nearby
- Chief Joseph Dam Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Water Tower Hill: 1.4 mi
- Deer Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Chelan Butte: 2.4 mi
- Chelan Hill: 5.4 mi
- Bear Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Columbia Park: 0.2 mi
- River Cabin Club: 0.3 mi
- Pingrey Park: 0.3 mi
- Centennial Park: 0.4 mi
- Don Morse Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Bonnie Merrit Spring: 11.1 mi
- Ford Spring: 12.8 mi
- Byers Canyon Spring No. 3: 13.3 mi
- Harris Creek Spring No. 2: 13.7 mi
- Harris Creek Spring No. 1: 13.9 mi
- Lady Of The Lake I Pilot House: 0.1 mi
- Lucas Homestead: 4.8 mi
- 1945 Lake Chelan School Bus Accident Memorial: 7.2 mi
- CCC: 13.6 mi
- Rex (Rogers) Stamp Mill: 14.7 mi
- Lake Chelan Historical Society Museum: 0.0 mi
- Nature's Window Museum of Wildlife: 5.8 mi
- Wells Dam Overlook Interpretive Center: 10.0 mi
- Columbia Breaks Fire Interpretive Center: 13.5 mi
- Douglas County Historical Museum: 13.6 mi
- Heavy Winds: 0.0 mi
- Miles and Miles of Blues: 0.1 mi
- Fishing Rights: 0.1 mi
- Coyote Leads The Salmon Up The River: 0.2 mi
- Flower Dancing in the Wind: 0.5 mi
- Chelan Parasail: 0.9 mi
- Jet Skis Galore: 0.9 mi
- Lake Shores: 0.9 mi
- Tunnel Zip Lines: 6.9 mi
- Earthquake Point: 12.8 mi
- Chelan Coulees Preserve: 7.2 mi
- Entiat National Fish Hatchery: 17.2 mi
- Chief Joseph Dam - Left Bank Bird Viewing: 20.0 mi
- Murphy Debris Basin: 20.8 mi
- Cassimer Bar Wildlife Area: 22.6 mi
- Earthquake Point: 13.0 mi
- Ribbon Cliff: 13.0 mi
- Number Rock: 15.7 mi
- Devils Head: 19.0 mi
- Bridgeport Point: 23.9 mi
- Preston Falls: 19.4 mi
- Dutch Henry Falls: 20.4 mi
- McCrea Falls: 21.0 mi
- Big Creek Falls: 23.5 mi
- leisure = garden: 17.2 mi
- garden = pumpkin patch: 17.2 mi
- Minneapolis Beach: 4.8 mi
- Pioneer Park Picnic Site: 13.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Chelan Bear. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| End Mountain | NNW 328° | 2,199 m | 22.7 mi |
| Stormy Mountain | WNW 285° | 2,194 m | 16.0 mi |
| East Point | WNW 294° | 2,083 m | 19.9 mi |
| Crescent Hill | WNW 297° | 2,057 m | 20.6 mi |
| Angle Peak | WNW 291° | 2,053 m | 19.8 mi |
| Tyee Mountain | W 275° | 2,028 m | 21.1 mi |
| Junior Point | WNW 301° | 2,005 m | 20.7 mi |
| Baldy Mountain | W 277° | 1,957 m | 14.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:32 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 20:15 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:17 | 16:11 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 33 | 41 | 50 | 59 | 65 | 73 | 73 | 63 | 51 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chelan, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/7226495067
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- Waterville · 14 mi
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