Mount Tamalpais, near San Francisco, California
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Derivation of the Name
The name was given by early Spanish settlers who joined the native Miwok Indian word tamal, meaning coast or bay with the word pais meaning mountain.
From the name of a legendary Miwok Indian maiden.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Marin County and the Marin Peninsula
Mount Tamalpais State Park, California
Mount Tamalpais Interpretive Association
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