Bear Garden Mountain
Bear Garden Mountain is a forested mountain ridge of the Ridge-and-valley Appalachians in Hampshire County, West Virginia and Frederick County, Virginia.
Bear Garden Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,566 ft (477 m) [1] |
Coordinates | 39°19′53″N 78°23′42″W [2] |
Geography | |
Location | Frederick County, Virginia / Hampshire County, West Virginia, U.S. |
Parent range | Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians |
Topo map | USGS Capon Bridge |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike, Drive |
Geography
Bear Garden Mountain runs southwest-northeast from its northern terminus at Bear Garden run in northern Frederick County to its southern terminus at Mill Branch creek in Hampshire County, near Capon Bridge. A 2.5-mile (4.0 km) stretch of the ridge, starting 3 miles (4.8 km) south of its northern terminus, serves as the Virginia-West Virginia border.
The mountain is bisected by the Northwestern Turnpike (U.S. Route 50) to the east of Capon Bridge and by the Bloomery Pike (West Virginia Route 127/State Route 127) at Good.
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References
- "Bear Garden Mountain". ListsOfJohn.com. Retrieved 2012-12-19.
- "Bear Garden Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-01-24.
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