Snow Point Canyon
Snow Point Canyon is a valley in San Bernardino County, Southern California, California and has an elevation of 6,804 feet. Snow Point Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Boulder Bay, as well as near Minnelusa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Big Bear Solar Observatory and Big Bear Discovery Center.
Big Bear Solar Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Pgoode1943, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Big Bear Solar Observatory 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. Big Bear Solar Observatory is situated 1½ miles north of Snow Point Canyon.
Big Bear Discovery Center
Tourism office
Big Bear Discovery Center is a regional visitor center and nature center, located in the Big Bear Valley of the San Bernardino Mountains, and within the San Bernardino National Forest, in San Bernardino County, southern California. Big Bear Discovery Center is situated 1½ miles north of Snow Point Canyon.
Big Bear Alpine Zoo
Zoo
The Big Bear Alpine Zoo is a zoo in Big Bear Lake, California, United States. It is one of two Alpine zoos in the United States. It specializes in the rehabilitation and release of local Alpine species and also has a permanent collection of animals in the zoo. Big Bear Alpine Zoo is situated 2½ miles east of Snow Point Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Big Bear Lake and Fawnskin.
Big Bear Lake
Photo: Don Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Big Bear Lake is a city in the middle of the San Bernardino National Forest in San Bernardino County in Southern California.
Fawnskin
Hamlet
Photo: Magi Media, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fawnskin is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California, United States. It is located on the northwest side of Big Bear Valley, in the heart of the San Bernardino Mountains, at an altitude of 6,827 feet. Fawnskin is situated 2½ miles northwest of Snow Point Canyon.
Big Bear
Town
Photo: Magi Media, Public domain.
Big Bear City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California, United States along the east shore of Big Bear Lake and surrounded by the San Bernardino National Forest. Big Bear is situated 4 miles east of Snow Point Canyon.
Snow Point Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 6,804 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: San Bernardino County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.23945° or 34° 14′ 22″ northLongitude
-116.91059° or 116° 54′ 38″ westElevation
6,804 feet (2,074 metres)Open location code
856563QQ+QQGeoNames ID
5396807
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