Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain rises to 2,903 m in California. Zingheim Heights stands 3,401 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Marble Point, a peak 1.1 miles away. 127 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Fresno County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5326909.
Wikidata Q35726588, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,903 m
How to reach it
127 named places within 25 miles
- Marble Point: 1.1 mi
- Dinkey Dome: 2.4 mi
- Nelson Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Brown Peak: 2.9 mi
- Three Sisters: 3.6 mi
- Cole Spring: 12.8 mi
- Sycamore Springs: 12.8 mi
- Lousy Spring: 14.1 mi
- Cold Springs: 14.3 mi
- Wiesman Spring: 14.5 mi
- Rancheria Falls: 11.0 mi
- Rancheria Creek Falls: 11.9 mi
- Line Creek Falls: 12.6 mi
- Stevenson Creek Falls: 15.2 mi
- Lower Evolution Creek Falls: 18.0 mi
- Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Site: 3.9 mi
- Mc Kinley Botanical Area: 5.1 mi
- Wee-mee-kute Picnic Site: 6.1 mi
- Short Hair Creek Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Helms Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
- Courtright Intrusive Contact Zone Geological Area: 7.2 mi
- Teakettle Experiment Area: 9.7 mi
- Fishing Club: 10.1 mi
- John S. Eastwood Park: 11.6 mi
- Huntington Lake Game Refuge: 11.9 mi
- Qualls Camp: 6.7 mi
- 786 Squadron Memorial: 11.6 mi
- China Camp: 19.3 mi
- Exact Center of California: 20.2 mi
- Blue Canyon Cabin: 20.7 mi
- Whitewater Voyages Headquarters: 15.6 mi
- Zephyr Headquarters: 15.7 mi
- Mono Hot Springs Resort: 16.5 mi
- John Muir Rock: 17.0 mi
- Chicago Stump: 21.9 mi
- Grand Bluff: 7.6 mi
- Patterson Bluffs: 12.1 mi
- Big Sandy Bluff: 19.1 mi
- Vermilion Cliffs: 24.2 mi
- South Fork Bluffs: 24.5 mi
- Museum of the Sierra: 12.2 mi
- Sierra-Mono Indian Museum: 24.3 mi
- Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 16.3 mi
- Whisky Snowmobile Area: 21.4 mi
- Jumping Rock: 23.6 mi
- Sandy Cove Beach: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bear Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zingheim Heights | ENE 65° | 3,401 m | 14.4 mi |
| Mount Shinn | NE 50° | 3,336 m | 12.5 mi |
| Ward Mountain | NE 52° | 3,301 m | 14.0 mi |
| Fleming Mountain | ENE 72° | 3,290 m | 13.7 mi |
| Castle Peak | ESE 121° | 3,249 m | 14.8 mi |
| Mount Givens | N 10° | 3,245 m | 12.8 mi |
| Mount Ian Campbell | NNE 20° | 3,238 m | 12.1 mi |
| Scepter | ESE 106° | 3,238 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:42 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 16:03 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 34 | 36 | 40 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 62 | 56 | 47 | 40 | 35 |
| Precip in | 8.5 | 7.8 | 6.8 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 6.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington Lake, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358799761
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