Amelia Earhart Peak
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Amelia Earhart Peak is a summit in
Tuolumne County, California Tuolumne County (), officially the County of Tuolumne, is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 55,620. The county seat and only incorpora ...
, in the
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. With an elevation of , Amelia Earhart Peak is the 304th highest summit in the state of California. The summit was named in the 1960s for aviator
Amelia Earhart Amelia Mary Earhart ( ; July 24, 1897 – January 5, 1939) was an American aviation pioneer. On July 2, 1937, she disappeared over the Pacific Ocean while attempting to become the first female pilot to circumnavigate the world. During her li ...
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Mountains of Yosemite National Park Mountains of Tuolumne County, California Mountains of Northern California Monuments and memorials to Amelia Earhart {{TuolumneCountyCA-geo-stub