The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Bear Swamp is covered by the Point Caswell, NC US Topo Map quadrant
Free US Topo Map PDF Order Waterproof Printed Topo MapCape Fear Lowlands | 0.7 mi |
Buckle Swamp | 1.1 mi |
Big Bay Swamp | 1.1 mi |
Bee Tree Bay | 3.4 mi |
Colly Marsh | 4.6 mi |
Riegelwood, NC | 3 mi |
Delco, NC | 5 mi |
Northwest, NC | 5 mi |
Sandyfield, NC | 6 mi |
Evergreen, NC | 6 mi |
Rollins Branch | Water | 0.5 mi |
Caintuck Landing | Man-made | 1.3 mi |
Loebs Landing | Man-made | 1.9 mi |
Mitchell Landing | Man-made | 1.9 mi |
Pridgeons Landing | Man-made | 2.1 mi |
Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is WILMINGTON 7 N which is approximately 17 miles away and has an elevation of 40 feet (33 feet higher than Bear Swamp). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.
Month | Precip | AVG High Temp | AVG Low Temp |
---|---|---|---|
January | 4.81" | 56.2° | 33.3° |
February | 3.86" | 59.3° | 35.3° |
March | 4.34" | 66.5° | 42.1° |
April | 3.09" | 74.5° | 49.0° |
May | 4.66" | 81.0° | 58.0° |
June | 5.13" | 86.9° | 65.6° |
July | 7.97" | 90.0° | 70.2° |
August | 7.35" | 88.4° | 68.7° |
September | 6.93" | 83.7° | 63.4° |
October | 3.11" | 75.0° | 51.4° |
November | 3.19" | 67.7° | 43.2° |
December | 4.00" | 59.3° | 35.9° |
This location's average summer high temps are higher than 68% of other locations on record.
This location's average winter low temps are higher than 83% of other locations on record.
This location's average precipitation levels are higher than 93% of other locations on record.