Tomhead Mountain

Tomhead Mountain
Highest point
Elevation6,624 feet (2,019 m)
Geography
Country
United States
State
California

Tomhead Mountain is a summit in the U.S. state of California. The elevation is 6,624 feet (2,019 m).

Variant names have been "Tom's Head" and "Toms Head". According to tradition, Tomhead Mountain was so named due to the resemblance it shares with the profile of the early settler "Tom's" head.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tomhead Mountain
  2. ↑ "Place Names" (PDF). Tehama County Department of Education. p. 55. Archived from the original on 8 May 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

40°08′10″N 122°49′04″W / 40.1359856°N 122.8177884°W / 40.1359856; -122.8177884