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]
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″N 123°12′55″W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Lewis County, Washington, U.S. |
Parent range | Willapa Hills, Pacific Coast Ranges |
Topo map | USGS Boistfort Peak |
References
- "Baw Faw". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2008-12-03.
- "Boistfort Peak, Washington". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2008-12-03.
- "Baw Faw (Boistfort) Lookout". Rex's Forest Fire Lookout Page. Retrieved 2008-12-03.
- "Webicorder Maps". The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network. Archived from the original on 2008-12-16. Retrieved 2008-12-03.
External links
- "Boistfort Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2008-12-03.
- "Baw Faw Repeater Group". Archived from the original on 2008-08-20. Retrieved 2008-12-03.
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