Bear River

The Bear River is a 19.3-mile-long river in the Sierra Nevada in . It is a tributary of the . The river and its watershed are entirely in El Dorado National Forest.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the Sierra Nevada in California, tributary of the Mokelumne River
  • Also known as: South Branch Bear River” and “Tragedy Creek

Bear River

Latitude
38.47602° or 38° 28′ 34″ north
Longitude
-120.29714° or 120° 17′ 50″ west
Elevation
3,081 feet (939 metres)
Open location code
84CXFPG3+C4
Geo­Names ID
5326922
Wiki­data ID
Q4876545
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Bear River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Bear
  • Cebuano: Bear River
  • Irish: Abhainn Bear
  • Venetian: Bear
  • Welsh: Afon Bear

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