Summit, California facts for kids
Summit, California is a name that can refer to several different places in the state of California. When you see a name like "Summit" used for many locations, it usually means that the name describes a common geographic feature. A "summit" often means the highest point of a hill or mountain, or a pass over a mountain range. Because California has many mountains and hills, it's not surprising that several communities or areas might be named "Summit" because of their location.
To help you find the specific "Summit" you are looking for, here is a list of places in California that are known by this name:
- Summit, Butte County, California
- Summit, Kern County, California
- Summit, Mendocino County, California
- Summit, Placer County, California
- Summit, Plumas County, California
- Summit, San Bernardino County, California
- Summit, San Luis Obispo County, California
- Summit, Santa Cruz County, California
- Altamont, California, which was once known as The Summit
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