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⇱ Big Bear City, San Bernardino County, California, United States


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Big Bear City, San Bernardino County, California, United States


Alternative Names:Big Bear, Big Ber Siti, RBF, biga byara siti, Биг Бер Сити, बिग ब्यर सिटी
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:San Bernardino County, California, USA
Region:San Bernardino County, California, United States
Latitude:34° 15' 40" N
Longitude:116° 50' 42" W
Lat/Long (dec):34.26112,-116.84503
Köppen climate type:Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Elevation:2,064m
Population:12,304 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:5328152
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5328152:2
GUID:0

Mindat.org localities near to this feature


LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Big Bear City, Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 15' 39" N116° 50' 39" W0.1km (0.0 miles)
Unnamed Au occurrence [7], Big Bear City, Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 17' 4" N116° 51' 43" W3.1km (1.9 miles)
Carbonate Mine (Carbonate Hill Mine; Red Jeep Mine), Big Bear City, Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 17' 9" N116° 51' 38" W3.1km (1.9 miles)
Unnamed Au occurrence [278], Doble (Bairdstown), Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 17' 13" N116° 49' 52" W3.1km (2.0 miles)
Gold Mountain Quartz Quarry (Ornamental Stone; Gold Mountain Ornamental Stone), Big Bear City, Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 17' 16" N116° 49' 53" W3.2km (2.0 miles)
Marie occurrence, Big Bear City, Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 17' 11" N116° 52' 6" W3.5km (2.2 miles)
Spooken occurrence, Big Bear City, Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 17' 13" N116° 52' 36" W4.1km (2.6 miles)
Gold Hill Mine [2], Woodlands (Erwin Lake), Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 15' 18" N116° 47' 52" W4.4km (2.7 miles)
Woodlands (Erwin Lake), Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 14' 42" N116° 48' 5" W4.4km (2.7 miles)
Scotty Wilson Mine, Big Bear City, Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 17' 20" N116° 52' 58" W4.6km (2.9 miles)
Doble (Bairdstown), Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 17' 55" N116° 49' 18" W4.7km (2.9 miles)
Unnamed Au occurrence [15], Doble (Bairdstown), Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 18' 11" N116° 50' 58" W4.7km (2.9 miles)
Memphis Mine, Doble (Bairdstown), Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 18' 15" N116° 50' 30" W4.8km (3.0 miles)
Baldwin Lake [town], Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 16' 45" N116° 47' 49" W4.8km (3.0 miles)
Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 16' 45" N116° 47' 49" W4.8km (3.0 miles)
Doble Mine (Gold Mountain Mines; Lucky Baldwin), Doble (Bairdstown), Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 18' 11" N116° 49' 46" W4.9km (3.0 miles)
Bromley and Oxnam claim, Doble (Bairdstown), Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 18' 15" N116° 49' 58" W4.9km (3.1 miles)
Gold Mountain Mine (Baldwin Mine; Golden Mountain Mine), Doble (Bairdstown), Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 18' 12" N116° 49' 36" W5.0km (3.1 miles)
H. L. Brown Desert View claims (Desert View Nos. 1 and 2), Baldwin Lake [town], Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 16' 54" N116° 47' 48" W5.0km (3.1 miles)
Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 18' 20" N116° 51' 25" W5.1km (3.2 miles)
Penny Weight, Doble (Bairdstown), Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 18' 11" N116° 49' 21" W5.1km (3.2 miles)
Glacier Placer Mine, Fawnskin (Grout), Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 16' 17" N116° 54' 0" W5.2km (3.2 miles)
Gail claim (Madison claim; Glacier claim; Vulture claim), Fawnskin (Grout), Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 16' 25" N116° 54' 0" W5.2km (3.3 miles)
Van Dusen lode, Big Bear City, Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 17' 22" N116° 53' 31" W5.4km (3.3 miles)
Bertha Peak Mine, Big Bear City, Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 17' 3" N116° 53' 47" W5.4km (3.3 miles)
Red Canyon Mercury prospect, Woodlands (Erwin Lake), Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 15' 0" N116° 47' 16" W5.4km (3.4 miles)
Rocky Point claim, Seven Oaks, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 12' 56" N116° 52' 12" W5.6km (3.5 miles)
Olio Mine, Holcomb Valley, Holcomb Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 18' 10" N116° 52' 45" W5.6km (3.5 miles)
Unnamed Au occurrence [13], Big Bear City, Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 18' 41" N116° 51' 2" W5.6km (3.5 miles)
Canyon Spring occurrence, Doble (Bairdstown), Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA34° 17' 17" N116° 47' 34" W5.7km (3.5 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 5.7 km)

Rock types recorded nearby (within 5.7 km)


Entries shown in red are rocks recorded for this region.

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Mojave Domain, North America PlateDomain
Southern Basin and Range, North America PlateWide Rift
Coast Mountains, North AmericaMountain Range
USACountry
California, USAState
San Bernardino County, California, USACounty
San Bernardino Mountains, California, USAMountain Range
Mojave Desert, USADesert
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