Mount Tamalpais, Gardner Lookout, Marin County, California
In Mount Tamalpais State Park, Elevation = 2567 ft. |
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Mount Tamalpais is the highpoint of Marin County. Gail Hanna enjoying the view at the lookout. This peak was used for fire spotting beginning in about 1921. In 1935-36 this substantial stone structure was built by the CCC. Photo taken in April, 2003. Mount Tamalpais webcam. Nice link with camera and more photos and information. The lookout is staffed by volunteers during periods of high fire danger.This lookout is on the National Historic Lookout Register #1115. | ||||||||||
This plaque is set into the corner of the building. | ||||||||||
The benchmark East Pk placed in 1960 is near the lookout. Datasheet: HT3388 | ||||||||||