Ycatapom Peak

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Ycatapom Peak
Elevation 7,596 feet (2,315 m)
Location California, USA
Range Trinity Alps
Coordinates 41°01′44″N 122°47′38″W / 41.0289, -122.794Coordinates: 41°01′44″N 122°47′38″W / 41.0289, -122.794
Topo map USGS
Translation North step place (Wintu)

Ycatapom Peak is a mountain in the Trinity Alps in California, USA.

The name "Ycatapom", pronounced [waɪˈkɑtəpɔm] or [waɪˈkætəpɔm], comes from Wintu wayk'odipom, meaning "north step place".[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Gudde, Erwin Gustav (1998). California Place Names: The Origin and Etymology of Current Geographical Names, rev. and enl. by William Bright, 4th ed., Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, p. 429. ISBN 0-520-24217-3. OCLC 55707253.