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Bear Mountain

Bear Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bear Mountain rises to 514 m in New York. Dog Pond Mountain stands 742 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Oclare Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Olympic Trail passes 7.8 miles off.

The story

Mountain in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America; geonames ID = 5108296.

Wikidata Q34804689, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
514 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.30784, -74.95381

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 22
  • Stone Valley Cooperative Recreational Area: 19.1 mi
  • Seven Springs: 19.3 mi
  • Crary Mills Playground: 19.5 mi
  • Postwood Park: 20.3 mi
  • Taylor Park: 20.9 mi
Waterfalls: 14
  • Copper Rock Falls: 1.3 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Flat Rock Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Twin Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Sinclair Falls: 5.0 mi
Attractions: 5
  • The Narrows: 17.5 mi
  • The Tub: 17.6 mi
  • Lucy's Hole: 18.0 mi
  • Cathedral Grove: 18.4 mi
  • Giant ADK Chair: 22.0 mi
Artworks: 4
Beaches: 3
  • Cranberry Lake Day Use Area on eastern Fred Island: 11.3 mi
  • Postwood Park: 20.3 mi
  • Taylor Park Beach: 20.9 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Permaculture Garden: 22.1 mi
  • Town of Tupper Lake Community Garden: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
Museums: 1
  • Town of Diana Historical Soc: 21.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Bear Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dog Pond MountainSE742 m14.9 mi
Center Pond MountainSE734 m15.3 mi
East MountainSE712 m13.9 mi
Berkley MountainSE710 m15.6 mi
Cat MountainSSE691 m15.0 mi
Indian MountainSSE679 m14.2 mi
Bear MountainSE653 m10.5 mi
Roundtop MountainS646 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3419:12
June solstice05:1720:0420:48
September equinox06:4818:2118:59
December solstice07:3315:3616:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171827425463676659463524
Precip in3.12.52.83.23.74.24.73.74.34.53.62.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wanakena Rngr School, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357602864

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