Mount Tamalpais, known locally as Mount Tam, is a peak in Marin County, California, United States, often considered symbolic of Marin County. Much of Mount Tamalpais is protected within public lands such as Mount Tamalpais State Park, the Marin Municipal Water District watershed, and National Park Service land, such as Muir Woods.
Mount Tamalpais, viewed from the southeast
Sunset behind Mount Tamalpais
The north side of Mount Tamalpais
Looking down at Richardson Bay over 2,300 feet (700 m) below
Marin County is located in the northwestern part of the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 262,231. Its county seat and largest city is San Rafael. Marin County is across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, and is included in the San Francisco–Oakland–Berkeley, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Image: Marin Civic Center
Image: Point Reyes National Shoreline
Image: Stinson beach
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