Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain is a peak in Amherst, Virginia and has an elevation of 1,801 feet. Bear Mountain is situated nearby to the hamlet Sardis, as well as near Browntown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amherst and Elon.
Amherst
Photo: Annette Teng, CC BY 3.0.
Amherst is a town in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,231 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Amherst County. Amherst is part of the Lynchburg metropolitan area.
Elon
Village
Elon is an unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. The community is located along Virginia State Route 130, northwest of Lynchburg. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. Elon is situated 5 miles southwest of Bear Mountain.
Monroe
Hamlet
Monroe is an unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. Monroe is located along U.S. Route 29, 6.1 miles north of Lynchburg. Speed the Plough, a farm located in Monroe, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. Monroe is situated 6 miles south of Bear Mountain.
Bear Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,801 feet
- Description: mountain in Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Amherst, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.58236° or 37° 34′ 57″ northLongitude
-79.13669° or 79° 8′ 12″ westElevation
1,801 feet (549 metres)Open location code
8792HVJ7+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 356560031OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Bear Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bear Mountain (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Virginia, Amherst County)”
- Cebuano: “Bear Mountain”
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