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Mount Bielawski

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Topo map
  
USGS Castle Rock Ridge

Prominence
  
509 m

Parent range
  
Santa Cruz Mountains

Elevation
  
986 m

Mountain range
  
Santa Cruz Mountains

Mount Bielawski wwwsummitpostorgimagessmall207755jpg

Listing
  
California county high points 51st

Location
  
Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties, California, U.S.

Similar
  
Mount Thayer, Discovery Peak, Mount Stakes, Black Mountain, Mount Allison

Mount Bielawski or Mount Bielewski (with an e instead of an a) is located in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California, near the San Francisco Bay Area. The mountain reaches an elevation of 3,234 feet (986 m) just to the southwest of the Santa Cruz – Santa Clara county line and Highway 35. The summit is the highest point in Santa Cruz County. Some snow falls on the mountain during winter.

Map of McPherson, Mount, California 95033, USA

The mountain is named for Casimir Bielawski who was a chief draughtsman of the Surveyor General's office. It has, also, been called Mount McPherson. Duncan Mc Pherson owned 50 acres (20 ha) at the top of the mountain in the 1930s and 1940s.

References

Mount Bielawski Wikipedia