Boistfort Peak
| Boistfort Peak | |
|---|---|
  Boistfort Peak Lewis County, Washington, U.S. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,113 ft (949 m) NAVD 88[1] |
| Prominence | 2,680 ft (820 m)[2] |
| Coordinates | 46°29′17″N 123°12′55″W / 46.488145508°N 123.215308036°W[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]
References
- ^ a b "Baw Faw". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved December 3, 2008.
- ^ "Boistfort Peak, Washington". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved December 3, 2008.
- ^ "Baw Faw (Boistfort) Lookout". Rex's Forest Fire Lookout Page. Retrieved December 3, 2008.
- ^ "Webicorder Maps". The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved December 3, 2008.
External links
- "Boistfort Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 3, 2008.
- "Baw Faw Repeater Group". Archived from the original on August 20, 2008. Retrieved December 3, 2008.