Ycatapom Peak

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Ycatapom Peak
Elevation 7,593 ft (2,314 m) NAVD 88[1]
Translation North step place (Wintu)
Pronunciation /wˈkɑːtəpɒm/ or /wˈkætəpɒm/
Location
Location Trinity County, California, USA
Range Trinity Alps
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]
Topo map USGS Ycatapom Peak

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

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

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b "Ycatapom". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/ds_mark.prl?PidBox=MX1066. 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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