Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake is a lake in , , and has an elevation of 6,660 feet.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake of Lassen Volcanic National Park, in California
  • Also known as: Bear Lake

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lassen Volcanic National Park and Summit Lake Ranger Station.

is a United States national park that is at the southern terminus of the Cascade Mountains in the region of , approximately 50 miles east of .

Ranger station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , also known as the Summit Lake Patrol Cabin, is one of the first three buildings constructed by the National Park Service in , .

Big Bear Lake

Latitude
40.52527° or 40° 31′ 31″ north
Longitude
-121.40057° or 121° 24′ 2″ west
Elevation
6,660 feet (2,030 metres)
Open location code
84GWGHGX+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 90303149
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
5559660
Wiki­data ID
Q28656640
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Russian—“Big Bear Lake” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره بيج بيار (امريكا)
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره بيج بيار
  • French: lac Big Bear
  • French: Lac Big Bear
  • Russian: Биг Бэр Лейк
  • Russian: Биг-Бэр-Лейк

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