Black Bear Mountain
Black Bear Mountain rises to 748 m in New York. Wakely Mountain stands 1,143 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Central Adirondack Trail passes 1.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q34805464, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 748 m
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the Central Adirondack Trail
- 17.6 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 22.1 mi off the Roosevelt-Marcy Trail
- 25.5 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Rocky Mountain Overlook · 2 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 22 mi
- River Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rocky Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Cascade Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Seventh Lake Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Fawn Lake Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Wadsworth Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 17.2 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Waterfall: 21.9 mi
- Dug Mountain Brook Upper Waterfall: 22.1 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 22.2 mi
- Beaver Brook Waterfall: 22.2 mi
- Fourth Lake Day Use Area: 6.8 mi
- Mt Sabattis Town Park: 21.9 mi
- Town of Long Lake Municipal Park: 22.1 mi
- Long Lake Town Beach: 22.2 mi
- Silver Beach: 8.8 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake Beach: 17.4 mi
- Long Beach: 23.0 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 23.0 mi
- Wakely Mountain Primitive Area: 12.5 mi
- West Canada Mountain Primitive Area: 18.2 mi
- DEC Little Tupper Lake Headquarters: 21.7 mi
- Dug Mountain Primitive Area: 23.3 mi
- Remsen Falls Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 17.3 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 21.5 mi
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 21.9 mi
- Big Rock: 4.7 mi
- Raquette Lake Navigation Co.: 6.2 mi
- McCauley Mountain Ski Area: 11.2 mi
- Iron Cross: 7.4 mi
- Paul Bunyan: 10.9 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 20.5 mi
- Gate House Ruins: 6.2 mi
- Sugar Shack Ruins: 7.1 mi
- The Crags: 7.4 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 22.7 mi
- Rafting: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Black Bear Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakely Mountain | E 99° | 1,143 m | 12.5 mi |
| Manbury Mountain | ESE 124° | 1,053 m | 12.5 mi |
| Cellar Mountain | ESE 109° | 1,038 m | 11.5 mi |
| Metcalf Mountain | E 94° | 1,007 m | 13.3 mi |
| Kitty Cobble | SE 144° | 983 m | 11.7 mi |
| Payne Mountain | ESE 102° | 970 m | 13.6 mi |
| Bradley Mountain | E 100° | 957 m | 10.5 mi |
| West Mountain | NNE 23° | 891 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 20:01 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:38 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 19 | 28 | 41 | 55 | 63 | 67 | 65 | 59 | 46 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Moose 3 SE, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357549158
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