Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain rises to 1,660 m in Washington. Clark Peak stands 2,405 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Buck Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 8.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Okanogan County, Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49011463, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,660 m
How to reach it
- 8.4 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 18.9 mi off the Coulee Corridor Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Buck Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Bobcat Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Beaver Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Pole Pick Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Lightning Creek Ridge: 4.4 mi
- Pixley Sportsman Park: 5.5 mi
- Cougar Lake Public Access: 9.1 mi
- Twisp Park: 9.6 mi
- Maves Memorial Park: 9.7 mi
- Twisp Commons Park: 9.8 mi
- Historical Site of Alder Mine MILL: 9.9 mi
- The Chillowist Trail Historic Marker: 13.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial Garden: 18.7 mi
- Canamera Milling And Smelting Processing Plant: 21.5 mi
- WA State Historical Marker #28 - Fort Okanogan: 23.4 mi
- Aaron Johnson Park: 9.5 mi
- Methow Salmon Recovery Ponds: 10.3 mi
- Davis Canyon Natural Area Preserve: 13.7 mi
- Cassimer Bar Wildlife Area: 23.8 mi
- Aventurine / Serpentine Rock Collecting Site: 15.7 mi
- Lucky Jim Bluff: 21.7 mi
- The Sweet Spot: 23.3 mi
- Eagle Cliffs: 24.1 mi
- Entro: 9.7 mi
- Wings of the West Wind: 12.5 mi
- Okanogan County Electric Cooperative: 12.7 mi
- Methow Valley Interpretive Center: 9.7 mi
- Okanogan County Historical Museum: 16.1 mi
- Fort Okanogan Interpretive Center: 24.5 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 9.7 mi
- Watercress Springs: 15.2 mi
- Okanogan County Fairgrounds: 17.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Bear Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Peak | N 0° | 2,405 m | 16.4 mi |
| Old Baldy | N 353° | 2,391 m | 12.3 mi |
| Mount McCay | N 1° | 2,272 m | 14.1 mi |
| Granite Mountain | NNE 12° | 2,235 m | 5.9 mi |
| Spur Peak | NNW 347° | 2,096 m | 16.8 mi |
| Starvation Mountain | N 354° | 2,065 m | 8.0 mi |
| Pearrygin Peak | NNW 330° | 2,023 m | 9.5 mi |
| Muckamuck Mountain | NNE 13° | 1,942 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:31 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 20:16 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:13 | 16:08 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 28 | 38 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 68 | 68 | 59 | 46 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winthrop 1 WSW, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356544254
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