Bear Branch
Bear Branch is a stream in Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland. Bear Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Sugarloaf West, as well as near Park Mills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sugar Loaf Mountain.
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Peak
Photo: Lowell Silverman, Public domain.
Sugarloaf Mountain is a small mountain and park about 10 miles south of Frederick, Maryland. The closest village is Barnesville, located just over one mile from the foot of the mountain. Sugar Loaf Mountain is situated 3½ km south of Bear Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckeystown and Urbana.
Buckeystown
Village
Photo: Bonnachoven, CC0.
Buckeystown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 1,019. Buckeystown Historic District and Buckingham House and Industrial School Complex were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Buckeystown is situated 5 km northwest of Bear Branch.
Urbana
Town
Photo: Trxppy.Matt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Urbana is a suburban census-designated place located in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It lies at the I-270/MD 80 interchange, approximately 7.5 miles south-east of Frederick and about 37 miles north-west of Washington, D.C. Urbana started to develop circa 1999 and, as of the 2010 census, had a population of 9,175. Urbana is situated 6 km northeast of Bear Branch.
Adamstown
Village
Photo: Rick Calvert, Public domain.
Adamstown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It is named for Adam Kohlenberg, a station agent and first town merchant who owned much of present-day Adamstown. Adamstown is situated 6 km west of Bear Branch.
Bear Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.2926° or 39° 17′ 33″ northLongitude
-77.40499° or 77° 24′ 18″ westElevation
75 metres (246 feet)Open location code
87F47HVW+22GeoNames ID
4348115
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Localities in the Area
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