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- ↑ "Tiefort Mountain - California, United States". peakery. Archived from the original on January 16, 2014.
- Allan, Stuart (2005). California Road and Recreation Atlas. Benchmark Maps. p. 96. ISBN 0-929591-80-1.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tiefort Mountains
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