Hoosimbim Mountain

Hoosimbim Mountain
Hoosimbim Mountain

Highest point
Elevation 5,364 ft (1,635 m)  NAVD 88[1]
Coordinates 40°33′49″N 122°59′54″W / 40.563479°N 122.9983583°W / 40.563479; -122.9983583Coordinates: 40°33′49″N 122°59′54″W / 40.563479°N 122.9983583°W / 40.563479; -122.9983583 [1]
Geography
Location Trinity County, California, U.S.
Topo map USGS Hoosimbim Mountain

Hoosimbim Mountain is a summit in Trinity County, California, in the United States.[1] With an elevation of 5,364 feet (1,635 m), Hoosimbim Mountain is the 2323rd highest summit in the state of California.[2]

Hoosimbim is derived from a Wintu-language phrase meaning "buzzard's water".[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Hoosimbim Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-12-06.
  2. ↑ "Hoosimbim Mountain". Peakery.com. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  3. ↑ Bright, William (1998). 1500 California Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning. University of California Press. p. 68. ISBN 978-0-520-21271-8.


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