Bear Mountain
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
- 2,172 m
How to reach it
- 2.3 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Freezeout Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Mocus Point: 4.6 mi
- Cooperation Point: 5.0 mi
- McConnell Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Hot Springs Point: 5.2 mi
- 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
- 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
- Diablo Spring: 16.6 mi
- Parsons Spring: 17.2 mi
- High Spring: 18.1 mi
- 155 fishing/swimming hole: 6.5 mi
- Lolo Pass Rest Area: 21.7 mi
- Dead Elk Point: 21.7 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grave Peak | ESE 105° | 2,493 m | 9.6 mi |
| Hungry Rock | SE 134° | 2,352 m | 10.1 mi |
| Williams Peak | NNE 21° | 2,325 m | 16.6 mi |
| Tom Beal Peak | E 83° | 2,309 m | 7.5 mi |
| McConnell Mountain | S 175° | 2,259 m | 5.0 mi |
| Eagle Mountain | SW 235° | 2,254 m | 11.2 mi |
| Bailey Mountain | SSE 168° | 2,254 m | 12.4 mi |
| Sponge Mountain | WSW 237° | 2,234 m | 11.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:13 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:48 | 19:50 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 17:59 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:05 | 15:56 |
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 | 25 | 28 | 35 | 41 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 31 | 24 |
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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