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Bears Head, Pennsylvania
Prominence: 774 ft, 236 m
Elevation: 2094 feet, 638 meters
True Isolation: 25.26 mi, 40.66 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 2093 ft / 638 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
40° 51' 1'' N, 76° 4' 46'' W
40.850346, -76.079562 (Dec Deg)
409001 E 4522705 N, Zone 18 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
Pennsylvania
County/Second Level Region
Schuylkill (Highest Point)
City/Town
Delano
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Lists that contain Bears Head:
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(Rank #40)
High Points of Counties Crossed by the Appalachian Trail
(Rank #71)
Mid-Atlantic Peaks with 25 Miles of Isolation
(Rank #16)
USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points
(Rank #579)
Northeastern USA CoHPs
(Rank #134)
Mid-Atlantic CoHPs
(Rank #74)
High Points of Counties in 13 Original States
(Rank #175)
Pennsylvania County High Points
(Rank #39)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
61
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 56)
Selected Trip Reports:
2001-05-23 by Scott Surgent
2011-08-06 by Dennis Stewart
2012-04-01 by Ed Wandall
2013-05-13 by Ben Lostracco
2014-10-21 by Chris Post
2015-09-02 by Dick Ellsworth
2017-04-14 by PJ Anderer
2017-10-06 by Richard Oestreicher
2019-05-20 by Mike Black (GPS Track)
2020-05-11 by Frank Sutman
2021-02-19 by Barrett Wood
2021-03-08 by Nathan Pratt
2021-11-08 by Steven Fishback (GPS Track)
2022-06-23 by David Darby (GPS Track)
2022-10-16 by Jeff Fritzen
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Bears Head Tower from the access road (2020-05-11). Photo by
Frank Sutman
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 774 ft/236 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 794 ft/242 m
Line Parent
:
Big Pine Hill
Key Col
: 1320 ft/402 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 25.26 mi/40.66 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 41.181944, -75.874752
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Penobscot Mountain
(NNE)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Appalachian Ridges
Range4:
Northern Appalachian Ridges
Range5:
Anthracite Ridges (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins
Schuylkill
Delaware
Delaware Bay
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean
Susquehanna
Chesapeake Bay
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean
Topo Map
Delano O40076g1 1:24,000
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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