According to the USGS GNIS, the state of New York in the United States has 11 peaks named Bear Mountain. The most widely known is in the Hudson Highlands of Orange County, just north of the New York metropolitan area and from which the name for Bear Mountain State Park is derived.
| Name | USGS link | State | County | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Mountain | New York | Clinton | 44°28′49″N 073°54′50″W / 44.48028°N 73.91389°W / 44.48028; -73.91389 | |
| Bear Mountain | New York | Essex | 43°49′37″N 073°27′22″W / 43.82694°N 73.45611°W / 43.82694; -73.45611 | |
| Bear Mountain | New York | Essex | 43°51′46″N 073°38′43″W / 43.86278°N 73.64528°W / 43.86278; -73.64528 | |
| Bear Mountain | New York | Essex | 44°03′02″N 073°43′16″W / 44.05056°N 73.72111°W / 44.05056; -73.72111 | |
| Bear Mountain | New York | Hamilton | 43°24′33″N 074°24′18″W / 43.40917°N 74.405°W / 43.40917; -74.405 | |
| Bear Mountain | New York | Orange | 41°18′46″N 074°00′24″W / 41.31278°N 74.00667°W / 41.31278; -74.00667 | |
| Bear Mountain | New York | Lawrence | 44°10′11″N 074°44′09″W / 44.16972°N 74.73583°W / 44.16972; -74.73583 | |
| Bear Mountain | New York | Lawrence | 44°11′45″N 074°48′43″W / 44.19583°N 74.81194°W / 44.19583; -74.81194 | |
| Bear Mountain | New York | Lawrence | 44°18′28″N 074°57′15″W / 44.30778°N 74.95417°W / 44.30778; -74.95417 | |
| Bear Mountain | New York | Lawrence | 44°31′22″N 074°38′37″W / 44.52278°N 74.64361°W / 44.52278; -74.64361 | |
| Bear Mountain | New York | Warren | 43°24′05″N 073°55′12″W / 43.40139°N 73.92°W / 43.40139; -73.92 |
| This set index article includes a list of mountains that share the same name (or similar names). |
Famous quotes containing the words bear and/or mountain:
“I could not bear the bees should come,”
—Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)
“Now the appearance of the glory of the LORD was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the sight of the people of Israel.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Exodus 24:17.