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Bear Mountain

Bear Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bear Mountain rises to 2,172 m in Idaho. Grave Peak stands 2,493 m to the east-southeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Colgate Licks, a park 2.4 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 2.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho County, Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49011404, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2172 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.43131, -114.92539

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 5
  • Colgate Licks: 2.4 mi
  • Tom Beal Park: 9.2 mi
  • Kube Park: 10.2 mi
  • Cedar Grove Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
  • Crystal Theater: 22.4 mi
Hot springs: 5
  • Jerry Johnson Hot Springs Big Pool: 3.3 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Lower Pool: 5.7 mi
  • Weir Hot Spring Upper Pool: 5.7 mi
  • Stanley Hot Springs: 17.8 mi
  • Stuart Hot Springs: 21.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • Diablo Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Parsons Spring: 17.2 mi
  • High Spring: 18.1 mi
Attractions: 1
  • 155 fishing/swimming hole: 6.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1
Historic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Bear Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grave PeakESE 105°2,493 m9.6 mi
Hungry RockSE 134°2,352 m10.1 mi
Williams PeakNNE 21°2,325 m16.6 mi
Tom Beal PeakE 83°2,309 m7.5 mi
McConnell MountainS 175°2,259 m5.0 mi
Eagle MountainSW 235°2,254 m11.2 mi
Bailey MountainSSE 168°2,254 m12.4 mi
Sponge MountainWSW 237°2,234 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1318:52
June solstice04:4819:5020:37
September equinox06:2717:5918:39
December solstice07:2115:0515:56

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252835415057646354423124

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powell, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 377180 — Bear Mountain, Idaho County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358654123

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