Information About

Yellow Bear Mountain

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Yellow Bear Mountain on The Map

Location

57 ° 34' 12" N,
134 ° 13' 41.002" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Angoon

Elevation

2772 ft (844.91 m)

Yellow Bear Mountain in Detail.

About

6 mi. S of Hasselborg Lake and 14 mi. NE of Angoon, on central Admiralty I., Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1925 by H. J. Coolidge "after a bear I got there whose hair was almost all a light sandy yellow color."

Topo Maps

Sitka C-1 (1948), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka (1951), Sitka C-1 (1951), Sitka C-1 (1951), Sitka C-1 (1951), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka (1952), Sitka C-1 SW (2017),
Places Near Yellow Bear Mountain
Cities:

Hood Bay,

Bars:

Beacon Rock, Kiuchman Rock, Rasp Ledge,

Bays:

Gambier Bay, Kanalku Bay, Mitchell Bay, Mole Harbor, North Arm Hood Bay, South Arm Hood Bay,

Capes:

Bryant Point, Flaw Point, Passage Point, Ponte Point,

Channels:

Seymour Canal,

Cliffs:

Dead Tree Bluff,

Islands:

Admiralty Island, Admiralty Island, Buck Island, Diamond Island, Dorn Island, Kinchman Rock, Passage Island, South America Island, Target Island, Woodchoppers Island,

Lakes:

Lake Alexander, Beaver Lake, Buck Lake, Coo Lake, Davidson Lake, Distin Lake, Doe Lake, Fresh Water Lake, Lake Guerin, Hasselborg Lake, Islet Lake, Jims Lake, Kanalku Lake, McKinney Lake, Pine Lake, Pleasant Bay Lake, Pybus Lake, Salt Lake, Sikady Lake,

Mountains:

Botany Peak, Mount Distik, Kanalku Mountain, Middle Mountain, Thayer Mountain, Yellow Bear Mountain,

Rivers:

Mole River,

Streams:

Bear Creek, Davis Creek, Freshwater Creek, Hasselborg Creek, Jims Creek, Lighter Creek,

Routes:

Lake Alexander Trail, Distin Lake Trail, Fresh Water Thayer Trail, Hasselborg-Beaver Trail, Hasselborg-Guerin Trail, Hasselborg-McKinney Trail, Kanalku Lake Trail, Mitchell Bay Trail,

Waterfalls:

The Falls,