North Shore Recreation Area

North Shore Recreation Area is a park in , , and has an elevation of 6,844 feet. North Shore Recreation Area is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Big Bear Solar Observatory and Big Bear Discovery Center.

Observatory
Photo: Pgoode1943, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a university-based solar observatory in the United States. It is operated by New Jersey Institute of Technology. BBSO has a 1.6-meter clear-aperture Goode Solar Telescope, which has no obscuration in the optical train.

Tourism office
is a regional visitor center and nature center, located in the Big Bear Valley of the , and within the , in San Bernardino County, southern California. is situated 1½ miles east of North Shore Recreation Area.

Reservoir
is an artificial lake in the of that has appeared in dozens of Western films. It is the centerpiece of Camp, a private retreat center owned and operated by Camp, Inc, a non profit public benefit corporation. is situated 2½ miles south of North Shore Recreation Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fawnskin and Big Bear Lake.

Hamlet
Photo: Magi Media, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located on the northwest side of Big Bear Valley, in the heart of the , at an altitude of 6,827 feet.

Photo: Don Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in the middle of the San Bernardino National Forest in in .

Town
Photo: Magi Media, Public domain.
City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , United States along the east shore of and surrounded by the . is situated 5 miles east of North Shore Recreation Area.

North Shore Recreation Area

Latitude
34.26445° or 34° 15′ 52″ north
Longitude
-116.93142° or 116° 55′ 53″ west
Elevation
6,844 feet (2,086 metres)
Open location code
85657379+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358841597
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
5377814
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