Mount Tamalpais

proper noun

A mountain in Marin County, California.

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

  1. Coast Miwoktámal pájiṣ
  2. EnglishMount Tamalpais

From Coast Miwok támal pájiṣ, literally "west hill".

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Mount Tamalpais. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mount%20Tamalpais

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