Bear Dog Spring
Bear Dog Spring is a spring in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 1,843 m. Pueblo Mountain stands 2,631 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Desert Bog Spring, a spring 1.9 miles away. High Desert Discovery passes 5.8 miles off. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.
How to reach it
- 5.8 mi off the High Desert Discovery
- 6.8 mi off the East Steens
- 28.3 mi off the Steens Loop
72 named places within 25 miles
- Mahogany Point: 4.6 mi
- Ladycomb Peak: 4.7 mi
- Square Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Snake Den Butte: 9.0 mi
- Alvord Peak: 9.2 mi
- Desert Bog Spring: 1.9 mi
- Rincon Springs: 3.0 mi
- Rincon Spring: 4.8 mi
- Bronco Spring: 6.1 mi
- Roschene Springs: 6.1 mi
- Starr Homestead: 2.6 mi
- Roux Place: 3.4 mi
- Catlow Rim: 16.7 mi
- Tule Springs Rims: 18.6 mi
- Warm Springs: 20.2 mi
- Bog Hot Springs: 20.9 mi
- Borax Hot Springs: 11.2 mi
- Andrews: 18.5 mi
- Frog Spring - Alvord Desert Access: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bear Dog Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pueblo Mountain | SE 144° | 2,631 m | 10.8 mi |
| Hawks Mountain | SW 232° | 2,204.923 m | 17.7 mi |
| Alvord Peak | NNE 24° | 2,173.83 m | 9.2 mi |
| The Peaks | NNE 19° | 2,137 m | 11.5 mi |
| Acty Mountain | WSW 245° | 2,136 m | 20.2 mi |
| Lone Mountain | WSW 239° | 2,104.034 m | 14.1 mi |
| Red Mountain | ESE 118° | 2,103 m | 22.2 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WSW 249° | 2,017 m | 20.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:53 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:41 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 42 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 74 | 72 | 63 | 51 | 38 | 30 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fields, 6 mi away.
- Long-nosed Leopard Lizard12 obs
- Desert Horned Lizard4 obs
- Common Side-blotched Lizard3 obs
- mountain coyote mint3 obs
- North American Racer2 obs
- Western Whiptail2 obs
- cushion buckwheat2 obs
- woollypod milkvetch2 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/11987098754
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