The Thumb
The Thumb is a 13,356-foot-elevation mountain summit located on the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in Inyo County of northern California. It is situated in the Palisades area of the John Muir Wilderness, on land managed by Inyo National Forest.- Peak rising to 13,314 feet (4,058 metres)
- Description: mountain in California, United States of America
- Also known as“East Palisade”“Thumb Peak”
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The Thumb
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Latitude
37.07145° or 37° 4′ 17″ north
Longitude
-118.44601° or 118° 26′ 46″ west
Open location code
85933HC3+HH
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“The Thumb” goes by many names.
The ThumbCebuano
The Thumb (bukid sa Estados Unidos, California)Cebuano
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