Bear River (Washington)

Bear River
Washington
County	Pacific
Physical characteristics
Source	Bear Branch
• location	Bear River Ridge
• coordinates	46°16′52″N 123°52′43″W / 46.28111°N 123.87861°W / 46.28111; -123.87861[2]
Mouth
• location	Willapa Bay
• coordinates	46°22′20″N 123°57′11″W / 46.37222°N 123.95306°W / 46.37222; -123.95306[1]
• elevation	0 ft (0 m)[1]

The Bear River is a

. Its upper reach is known as Bear Branch.

Course

The Bear River, or Bear Branch, originates just north of the mouth of the Columbia River in the Bear River Range and Willapa Hills. It flows generally north and west, emptying into the southern end of Willapa Bay.

See also

• List of rivers of Washington

References

External links

• U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bear River Range