Boistfort Peak

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Boistfort Peak
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Boistfort Peak
Highest point
Elevation 3,113 ft (949 m) NAVD 88 [1]
Prominence 2,680 ft (820 m) [2]
Coordinates 46°29′17″N123°12′55″W / 46.488145508°N 123.215308036°W / 46.488145508; -123.215308036 [1]
Geography
Location Lewis County, Washington, U.S.
Parent range Willapa Hills, Pacific Coast Ranges
Topo map USGS 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. [3] 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. [4]

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  1. 1 2 "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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