Bear Mountain (Kern County, California)

Bear Mountain
Highest point
Elevation 6,916 ft (2,108 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence 2,600 ft (790 m)[2]
Coordinates 35°12′17″N 118°38′17″W / 35.204779653°N 118.638074522°W / 35.204779653; -118.638074522Coordinates: 35°12′17″N 118°38′17″W / 35.204779653°N 118.638074522°W / 35.204779653; -118.638074522[1]
Geography
Location Kern County, California, U.S.
Parent range Tehachapi Mountains
Topo map USGS Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain - High above California's Central Valley.
Looking West From Bear Mountain

Bear Mountain is a peak in the Tehachapi Mountains, near Tehachapi, California.

The mountain is north of Bear Valley Springs, and west of the Tehachapi Loop, a spiral on the railroad line through Tehachapi Pass.

Much of the mountain is on land owned by the Keene Ranch.

References

  1. 1 2 "Bear". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
  2. "Bear Mountain, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-07-01.

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