Ycatapom Peak

Ycatapom Peak
Highest point
Elevation 7,593 ft (2,314 m) NAVD 88[1]
Coordinates 41°01′43″N 122°47′44″W / 41.028711483°N 122.795583681°W / 41.028711483; -122.795583681Coordinates: 41°01′43″N 122°47′44″W / 41.028711483°N 122.795583681°W / 41.028711483; -122.795583681[1]
Geography
Parent range Trinity Alps
Topo map USGS Ycatapom Peak

Ycatapom Peak (/wˈkɑːtəpɒm/ or /wˈkætəpɒm/) is a mountain in the Trinity Alps in California, USA.

The name "Ycatapom" comes from Wintu wayk'odipom, meaning "north step place".[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Ycatapom". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved 2009-06-29.
  2. 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.

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