Kamilche Hill

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Kamilche Hill
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Kamilche Hill
Highest point
Elevation 369.8 m (1,213 ft)(NAVD 88) [1]
Prominence 190 m (620 ft) [2]
Coordinates 47°08′19.27787″N123°08′26.15924″W / 47.1386882972°N 123.1405997889°W / 47.1386882972; -123.1405997889 (NAD 83) [1]
Naming
Pronunciation Ka-mil-chee
Geography
Topo map Shelton 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]

Mason County, Washington County in the United States

Mason County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2010 census, the population was 60,699. The county seat and only incorporated city is Shelton. The county was formed out of King County on March 13, 1854. Originally named Sawamish County, it took its present name in 1864 in honor of Charles H. Mason, the first Secretary of Washington Territory.

Kamilche is an unincorporated community in Mason County, Washington, United States. Primarily a farm area, Kamilche is also the home to the Squaxin Indian Tribe. It is at the crossroads of U.S. Route 101 and State Route 108. Kamilche sits at the edge of Little Skookum Inlet, a finger waterway off of Puget Sound.

KRXY

KRXY is a radio station broadcasting a hot adult contemporary music format. Licensed to Shelton, Washington, United States, the station is currently owned by Olympia Broadcasters, Inc.

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References

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