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Mountain in Washington, United States

Boistfort Peak
Boistfort Peak is located in Washington (state)Boistfort PeakBoistfort PeakLewis County, Washington, U.S.
Highest point
Elevation3,113 ft (949 m) NAVD 88
Prominence2,680 ft (820 m)
Coordinates46°29′17″N 123°12′55″W / 46.488145508°N 123.215308036°W / 46.488145508; -123.215308036
Geography
LocationLewis County, Washington, U.S.
Parent rangeWillapa Hills, Pacific Coast Ranges
Topo mapUSGS Boistfort Peak

Boistfort Peak, also called Baw Faw Peak, is a peak in the Willapa Hills in Washington state. The summit was once the site of a fire lookout and is the highest point in the Willapa Hills. Today it has communication antennae including the K7PG 2-meter ham repeater. It also is the site of station BOW in the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network.

References

  1. ^ "Baw Faw". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved December 3, 2008.
  2. "Boistfort Peak, Washington". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved December 3, 2008.
  3. "Baw Faw (Boistfort) Lookout". Rex's Forest Fire Lookout Page. Retrieved December 3, 2008.
  4. "Webicorder Maps". The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved December 3, 2008.

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Western
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Pacific Coast Ranges
incl. Olympic Mountains foothills
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RelatedOlympic–Wallowa Lineament
List of mountain ranges in Washington


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