- Elevation, modelled
- 472 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pike Mountain594 m · 23.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Superior National Forest Scenic Byway19.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:11local time
- Coordinates
- 47.7976, -92.0811
Bear Head Lake State Park is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 472 m. Pike Mountain stands 594 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Jasper Peak, a peak 6.3 miles away. Superior National Forest Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bear Head Lake State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pike Mountain | SW 226° | 594 m | 23.1 mi |
| Stellar Peak (Matson Bay Overlook) | WNW 293° | 484 m | 6.5 mi |
| Blueberry Bluff | NNE 32° | 451 m | 9.9 mi |
- 19.4 mi off the Superior National Forest Scenic Byway
49 named places within 25 miles
- Lake Vermillion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park: 6.4 mi
- Breitung Monument Park: 7.5 mi
- Lake Vermillion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park: 7.8 mi
- Red Pine Run Park: 8.0 mi
- Fountain Hill Park: 8.6 mi
- Pavement Outcrop Of Polyphase-folded Banded Iron Formation: 7.4 mi
- Soudan Mine Historical Marker: 7.6 mi
- Pioneer Mine Shaft House: 12.9 mi
- Pillow Rock: 13.2 mi
- Large rock core: 13.3 mi
- Jasper Peak: 6.3 mi
- Stellar Peak (Matson Bay Overlook): 6.5 mi
- Blueberry Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Moose Mountain: 18.5 mi
- Pike Mountain: 23.1 mi
- Dry Falls: 15.0 mi
- Kawishiwi Falls: 17.5 mi
- Newton Falls: 20.4 mi
- Newton Falls: 20.4 mi
- Pipestone Falls: 21.5 mi
- Breitung Monument: 7.4 mi
- Mining Equipment: 8.3 mi
- Fallen Veterans: 9.1 mi
- Longyear First Diamond Drill Site: 16.7 mi
- Nelimark Homestead: 10.8 mi
- Ely-Winton History Museum: 13.5 mi
- Dorothy Molter Museum: 13.6 mi
- Ol' Baldy: 14.0 mi
- Fall Lake Campground Beach: 20.2 mi
- Meander Lake Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:40 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 20:23 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 15:26 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 4 | 8 | 22 | 36 | 50 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 54 | 40 | 26 | 11 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Babbitt, 8 mi away.
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