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Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain is located in California
Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain
Location in California
Bear Mountain is located in the United States
Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain
Location in the United States
Highest point
Elevation 6,916 ft (2,108 m) NAVD 88
Prominence 2,600 ft (792 m)
Geography
Location Kern County, California, U.S.
Parent range Tehachapi Mountains
Topo map USGS Bear Mountain
Looking West From Bear Mountain
Looking West From Bear Mountain

Bear Mountain is a peak in the Tehachapi Mountains, near Tehachapi, California.

The mountain is north of Bear Valley Springs, and west of the Tehachapi Loop, a spiral on the railroad line through Tehachapi Pass. California condors, mountain lions, mule deer and bobcats can be found among the sugar pines trees.

Much of the mountain is on land owned by The Nature Conservancy.

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