Welcome to Bear Canyon Junction ...

Bear Canyon Junction is located in Gila County<1>.

The location of Bear Canyon Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Bear Canyon Junction: Bear Canyon Jct. (or less commonly used: Bear Canyon Jctn.)

Bear Canyon Junction is 4,590 feet [1,399 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Bear Canyon Junction is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Bear Canyon Junction lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Communities near Bear Canyon Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bear Canyon Junction.

• San Carlos
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Carlos
  • San Carlos is located in Gila County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Carlos <4>
• McMillenville ‑ Historic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McMillenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMillenville
  • McMillenville is located in Gila County
  • McMillenville has also been known as:
  • McMillanville
  • McMillianville
• Peridot
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peridot
  • Peridot is located in Gila County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peridot <4>
• Cutter
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cutter
  • Cutter is located in Gila County
• Copper Hill ‑ Historic
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Hill
  • Copper Hill is located in Gila County
• Pinal
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinal
  • Pinal is located in Gila County
• Globe
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Globe
  • Globe is located in Gila County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,382 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Globe <4>
• Midland City
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midland City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland City
  • Midland City is located in Gila County
• Canyon Day
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon Day
  • Canyon Day is located in Gila County
• Cedar Creek
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Creek
  • Cedar Creek is located in Gila County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bear Canyon Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bear Canyon Junction.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bear Canyon Junction. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bear Canyon Junction.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bear Canyon Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Bear Canyon Junction.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bear Canyon Junction ...

Looking for more information about Bear Canyon Junction? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bear Canyon Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bear Canyon Junction.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bear Canyon Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Gila County: www.co.gila.az.us/

The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/