Upper Bear Island
Upper Bear Island is an islet in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Dutch Country, Pennsylvania. Upper Bear Island is situated near the hamlet Boeckel Landing, as well as near Slab.Places of Interest
Highlights: Muddy Run Pumped Storage Facility and Norman Wood Bridge.
Muddy Run Pumped Storage Facility
Power station
Muddy Run Pumped Storage Facility is a pumped-storage…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holtwood and Bethesda.
Holtwood
Hamlet
Holtwood is an unincorporated community… Holtwood is situated 1½ miles northwest of Upper Bear Island.
Bethesda
Hamlet
Bethesda is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Bethesda is situated 2½ miles north of Upper Bear Island.
Drumore
Village
Drumore is an unincorporated community in Drumore… Drumore is situated 3 miles southeast of Upper Bear Island.
Upper Bear Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Bare Islands”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Dutch Country, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.81041° or 39° 48′ 38″ north
Longitude
-76.31243° or 76° 18′ 45″ west
Elevation
151 feet (46 metres)
Open location code
87F5RM6Q+52
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Boeckel Landing and Slab.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Deepwater Island and Crow Island.
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