Black Hills (Washington)
For other uses, see Black Hills (disambiguation).
Black Hills | |
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<div style="padding:2px 2px 5px 2px;> Location of the Black Hills | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Capitol Peak |
Elevation | 789 m (2,589 ft) |
Coordinates | 46°58′22″N 123°08′11″W / 46.97278°N 123.13639°W |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
Region | Western Washington |
Range coordinates | 46°59′N 123°08′W / 46.99°N 123.14°WCoordinates: 46°59′N 123°08′W / 46.99°N 123.14°W |
Parent range | Willapa Hills |
The Black Hills are a small range of hills in Thurston and Grays Harbor counties of Washington. They are a subset of the Willapa Hills. 2,589-foot (789 m) Capitol Peak is the highest peak in the range.
The Capitol State Forest has roughly the same boundaries as the Black Hills.
The high school A.G. West Black Hills is named for the hills. So is Black Hills Community Hospital and the local soccer club the Blackhills Football Club.
Notes
External links
- "Black Hills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2008-12-09.
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