Ring Mountain (California)
| Ring Mountain | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 603 ft (184 m) NAVD 88 |
| Prominence | 402 ft (123 m) |
| Coordinates | 37°54′35″N 122°29′09″W / 37.909691528°N 122.485779814°WCoordinates: 37°54′35″N 122°29′09″W / 37.909691528°N 122.485779814°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Marin County, California, U.S. |
| Topo map | USGS San Quentin |
Ring Mountain is an elevated landform on the Tiburon Peninsula in Marin County, California. This mountain was named for George E. Ring, who served as a Marin County Supervisor from 1895 to 1903.
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A number of rare and endangered flora inhabit Ring Mountain. The landscape is strewn with many sizable boulders which exhibit a variety of lithologies including high-pressure metamorphic rocks of amphibolite and eclogite grade.
Native American pecked curvilinear nucleated petroglyphs created by the Coast Miwok people are also found here.
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