Big Bear Lake, California


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city in San Bernardino County, California, United States

Big Bear Lake is a city in San Bernardino County, California. It is along the south shore of Big Bear Lake. At the 2020 census, 5,046 people lived there.[3] It is a popular place in Southern California, partly because of its skiing areas.

Big Bear Lake, California

Looking east at Big Bear Valley from Butler Peak lookout tower in the San Bernardino National Forest

Looking east at Big Bear Valley from Butler Peak lookout tower in the San Bernardino National Forest

Official seal of Big Bear Lake, California

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Location of Big Bear Lake in San Bernardino County, California

Location of Big Bear Lake in San Bernardino County, California

Big Bear Lake, California is located in the United States

Big Bear Lake, California

Big Bear Lake, California

Location in the United States

Coordinates: 34°14′38″N 116°54′41″W / 34.24389°N 116.91139°W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySan Bernardino
IncorporatedNovember 28, 1980[1]
Named forBig Bear Lake
Area
 • Total6.42 sq mi (16.64 km2)
 • Land6.24 sq mi (16.16 km2)
 • Water0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2)  2.88%
Elevation6,752 ft (2,058 m)
Population
 • Total5,046
 • Density808.52/sq mi (312.17/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Code

92315

Area code909
FIPS code06-06434
GNIS feature ID1652673
Websitecitybigbearlake.com
  1. "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Big Bear Lake city, California". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2023.