Bear Mountain (Del Norte County, California)

Infobox Mountain
Name = Bear Mountain
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Elevation = 6,411 ft (1,954 m)
Prominence = 2,251 ft (686 m)
Location = Del Norte / Siskiyou counties, California, USA
Range = Klamath Mountains
Coordinates = coord|41|47|46|N|123|40|20|W|type:mountain_region:US|display=inline
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USGS "Devils Punchbowl"
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Bear Mountain is a mountain located in the Klamath Mountains in California. The mountain rises to an elevation of Unit ft|6411|0 on the Del Norte-Siskiyou county border.Cite web|title=Bear Mountain, USGS DEVILS PUNCHBOWL (CA) Topo Map|work=USGS Quad maps|url=http://www.topoquest.com/map.asp?lat=41.796&lon=-123.67206&size=l&u=5&datum=nad83&layer=DRG|accessdate=2008-06-29|publisher=TopoQuest.com] Despite its modest elevation of only Unit ft|6411|0, Bear Mountain is the county highpoint of Del Norte County. A cirque named Devil's Punchbowl containing a tarn is located on the mountain's north side. Due to its location near the Pacific Ocean, the mountain get tremendous snowfall during the winter. [Cite web|title=Subsection M261Ad - Siskiyou Mountains|url=http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/projects/ecoregions/m261ad.htm|accessdate=2007-12-07|publisher=USDA, Forest Service]

References

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*cite web|title=Bear Mountain, California|url=http://peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=1113|accessdate=2007-12-05|publisher=Peakbagger.com
*Suttle, Gary. "California County Summits". Berkeley, Ca.: Wilderness Press, 1994.;Specific

ee also

*List of highest points in California by county

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