Bunker Hill, Tennessee

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Bunker Hill is a location in Giles County, Tennessee.

It stands at an elevation of 630 feet (190 m).

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35°43′48″N87°59′49″W / 35.7301°N 87.9970°W / 35.7301; -87.9970


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