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Tumey Hills
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Highest point
Elevation 747 m (2,451 ft)
Geography
Tumey Hills is located in California
Tumey Hills
Location in California
Country United States
State California
District Fresno County
Range coordinates 36°32′5.831″N 120°39′31.620″W / 36.53495306°N 120.65878333°W / 36.53495306; -120.65878333
Topo map USGS Tumey Hills

The Tumey Hills are a low mountain range in the interior California Coast Ranges, in western Fresno County, California. The Tumey Hills area is part of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), which is a division of the United States Department of the Interior. This BLM land is under Fire Season Vehicle Restrictions from mid-April to mid-October. No motorized access is allowed during this time period.

Flora

Tumey Hills BLM offers a mixture of native and non-native species. Non-native plants include:

  1. Wild Oats (Avena spp.)
  2. Filaree (Erodium spp.)
  3. Barnyard Foxtail (Hordeum murinum)
  4. Bromus spp.
  5. Rat-tail Fescue (Vulpia myuros)

Native plants of Tumey Hills include:

  1. Forked Fiddleneck (Amsinckia furcata)
  2. Miner's lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata)
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