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Kamilche Hill

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Kamilche Hill
Kamilche Hill is located in Washington (state)
Kamilche Hill
Kamilche Hill
Highest point
Elevation369.8 m (1,213 ft)(NAVD 88)[1]
Prominence190 m (620 ft)[2]
Coordinates47°08′19.27787″N 123°08′26.15924″W / 47.1386882972°N 123.1405997889°W / 47.1386882972; -123.1405997889 (NAD 83)[1]
Naming
Language of nameLushootseed
PronunciationKa-mil-chee
Geography
Topo mapShelton Valley 1:24,000

Kamilche Hill is a 1,213-foot (370 m) peak in Mason County, Washington about 2 miles (3 km) northwest of the Puget Sound community of Kamilche.[1][2] The summit is within a large private forest owned by Simpson Timber Company.[1] The peak has radio equipment including the KRXY transmitter.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d National Geodetic Survey benchmark database: benchmark "Kamilche 2" (SY1810) datasheet, retrieved 4 May 2017
  2. ^ a b "Kamilche Hill". Peakbagger.com.
  3. ^ FCC radio transmitter database-KRXY, retrieved 4 May 2017