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White Bear Peak

White Bear Peak, seen from above at true elevation

White Bear Peak rises to 3,889 m in California. Mount Humphreys stands 4,263 m to the southeast, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Julius Caesar, a peak 1.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California.

Wikidata Q119634915, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,889 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.34587, -118.79976

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 17
  • Log Cabin: 4.7 mi
  • China Camp: 14.2 mi
  • Tom's Place Monument: 16.3 mi
  • Power Plant Ruin: 16.9 mi
  • Qualls Camp: 17.4 mi
Springs: 14
  • Iodone Springs: 11.9 mi
  • Old Pedro: 12.0 mi
  • Reed Pools: 12.0 mi
  • Little Eden: 12.1 mi
  • Buzztail Spring: 14.1 mi
Parks: 14
  • Starlite Playground and Park: 14.3 mi
  • Crowley Park: 15.6 mi
  • Millpond Recreation Area: 17.1 mi
  • Izaak Walton Park: 19.7 mi
  • Bulpitt Park: 19.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
Hot springs: 7
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 17.7 mi
  • Wild Willy's Hot Springs: 21.9 mi
  • Hot Creek Geological Site: 21.9 mi
  • Shepherd Hot Springs: 22.2 mi
  • Alkali Hot Springs: 22.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 6
  • Mono Creek Picnic Site: 10.8 mi
  • La Hupp Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
  • South Lake Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
  • Wee-mee-kute Picnic Site: 20.3 mi
  • Short Hair Creek Picnic Area: 24.2 mi
Attractions: 5
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Bishop Community Garden: 22.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of White Bear Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HumphreysSE4,263 m8.7 mi
Bear Creek SpireNE4,186 m2.3 mi
Mount MorganNE4,186 m5.5 mi
Mount AbbotNNE4,176 m2.9 mi
Mount GabbN4,168 m2.1 mi
Mount TomE4,145 m7.9 mi
Mount DadeNNE4,143 m2.7 mi
Mount MillsN4,102 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3319:07
June solstice05:3619:4120:20
September equinox06:4418:1918:54
December solstice07:0716:0116:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F292934394756636256463629
Precip in4.23.83.31.51.50.50.50.50.51.42.04.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mammoth Lakes RS, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/10982891237

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