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:
“In such a time as this it is not meet
That every nice offence should bear his comment.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“One who only sits idle and eats can exhaust a mountain of wealth.”
—Chinese proverb.