Mount Thayer
Mount Thayer is a mountain in the Santa Cruz mountain range located in Santa Clara County, California. The summit is in a section of the abandoned Almaden Air Force Station, 1.5 miles northwest of Mount Umunhum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Thomson200, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,478 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Mount Hooker” and “Mt. Thayer”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Umunhum and Lake Elsman.
Mount Umunhum
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Umunhum is a peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains, located in Santa Clara County, California. It is the fourth-highest peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains, after Loma Prieta, Crystal Peak, and Mount Chual.
Lake Elsman
Photo: Rcc83, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Elsman is a 6,200-acre-foot reservoir, created by an earthen dam called Austrian Dam on Los Gatos Creek in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Summit and Holy City.
Summit
Village
Summit is a small unincorporated community more frequently referred to by locals as the Loma Prieta Community located partially in Santa Clara County, but predominantly in Santa Cruz County, California, in the mountain ranges of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Holy City
Hamlet
Holy City is an unincorporated community in Santa Clara County, California. Once considered a Utopian community in the 1920s and 1930s, it is now considered a ghost town.
Chemeketa Park
Hamlet
Chemeketa Park is an unincorporated community of approximately 150 homes located in Lexington Hills, in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Santa Clara County, California, that is now effectively a rural neighborhood of Los Gatos, California.
Mount Thayer
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.16381° or 37° 9′ 50″ northLongitude
-121.91925° or 121° 55′ 9″ westElevation
3,478 feet (1,060 metres)Open location code
849W537J+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 358777169OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Mount Thayer” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Thayer”
- Dutch: “Mount Thayer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ثاير”
- Ladin: “Mount Thayer”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Almaden Air Force Station (closed) and El Sombroso.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Thayer”. Photo: Thomson200, CC BY-SA 4.0.