Big Bear

Big Bear City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , United States along the east shore of and surrounded by the .
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  • Type: Town with 12,700 residents
  • Description: census designated place in San Bernardino County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Big Bear City”, “Big Bear City (California)”, “Big Bear City, CA”, “Big Bear City, California”, and “بیگ بر سیتی، کالیفرنیا”
  • Postal code: 92314
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Big Bear City Airport and Big Bear Alpine Zoo.

Aerodrome
is a high-elevation public…

Zoo
The , formerly Moonridge Animal… is situated 2 miles southwest of Big Bear.

School
is a high school in Big Bear City, California.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Big Bear Lake and Fawnskin.

is a city in the middle of the San…

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 6 miles west of Big Bear.

Big Bear

Latitude
34.26112° or 34° 15′ 40″ north
Longitude
-116.84503° or 116° 50′ 42″ west
Population
12,700
Elevation
6,772 feet (2,064 metres)
IATA airport code
RBF
UN/LOCODE
US RBF
Open location code
85657563+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Big Bear” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيغ بير”
  • Basque: “Big Bear City”
  • Breton: “Big Bear City”
  • Catalan: “Big Bear City”
  • Cebuano: “Big Bear City”
  • Chechen: “Биг-Бир-Сити”
  • Chinese: “大熊城”
  • Chinese: “大貝爾城”
  • Croatian: “Big Bear City”
  • Dutch: “Big Bear City”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بيج بير”
  • French: “Big Bear City”
  • German: “Big Bear City”
  • Gilaki: “بیگ بئر سيتي”
  • Irish: “Big Bear City”
  • Italian: “Big Bear City”
  • Japanese: “ビッグ・ベア・シティー”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Big Bear City”
  • Ladin: “Big Bear City”
  • Malagasy: “Big Bear City, Kalifornia”
  • Malagasy: “Big Bear City”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Big Bear City”
  • Navajo: “Shashtsoh Shijéʼé”
  • Newari: “बिग ब्यर सिटी, क्यालिफोर्निया”
  • Newari: “बिग ब्यर सिटी”
  • Persian: “بیگ بر سیتی”
  • Polish: “Big Bear City”
  • Portuguese: “Big Bear City”
  • Russian: “Биг Бер Сити”
  • Serbian: “Биг Бер Сити”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Big Bear City, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Big Bear City”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بیق بر سیتی، کالیفورنیا”
  • Spanish: “Big Bear City”
  • Swedish: “Big Bear City, Kalifornien”
  • Swedish: “Big Bear City”
  • Tatar: “Биг-Бир-Сити”
  • Turkish: “Big Bear City”
  • Ukrainian: “Біг-Бір-Сіті”
  • Urdu: “بگ بیئر سٹی، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Volapük: “Big Bear City”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sugarloaf and Moonridge.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Big Bear City Community Services District and Big Bear City Post Office.

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Worth a closer look: San Bernardino and Fontana.

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