Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain rises to 3,037 m in Wyoming. Mount Zirkel stands 3,713 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Coyote Hill, a peak 4.4 miles away. Snowy Range Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49011474, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,037 m
How to reach it
- 18.2 mi off the Snowy Range Scenic Byway
- 29.7 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
Overlooks nearby
- Libby Flats Observation Point · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Coyote Hill: 4.4 mi
- Blackhall Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Wood Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Bear Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Beaver Creek Hills: 9.0 mi
- Encampment River Wildernes: 9.2 mi
- Ryan Park: 10.2 mi
- Commissary Park: 11.0 mi
- Japanese Gardens: 12.4 mi
- Grand View Park: 12.5 mi
- fire lookout: 22.8 mi
- United Airlines Flight 409 Memorial Plaque: 24.6 mi
- Mirror Lake Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Bear Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Zirkel | S 188° | 3,713 m | 17.0 mi |
| Peggy Peak | S 182° | 3,637 m | 16.6 mi |
| Goosenest | S 189° | 3,600 m | 15.1 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | S 183° | 3,581 m | 18.5 mi |
| Red Elephant Mountain | S 186° | 3,521 m | 13.4 mi |
| Big Agnes Mountain | SSW 193° | 3,506 m | 17.3 mi |
| Little Agnes Mountain | SSW 197° | 3,505 m | 17.9 mi |
| Davis Peak | SSW 202° | 3,476 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:01 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:58 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 35 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 63 | 56 | 45 | 33 | 23 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saratoga, 28 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356505878
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