Mount Tamalpais ( /tæməlˈpaɪ.ɨs/; 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 and the Mount Tamalpais Watershed.
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“A land of meanness, sophistry and mist.
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—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)