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Cavanal Hill : ウィキペディア英語版 | Cavanal Hill
Cavanal Hill (officially Cavanal Mountain), located near Poteau, Oklahoma, is billed by a local chamber of commerce as the tallest hill in the world at .〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Cavanal Hill )〕 The actual summit elevation is above sea level;〔 the difference in elevation between the summit and the Poteau River to the north is .〔U.S. Geological Survey Poteau West 7.5 minute quadrangle〕 The billing is based on the delineation between a hill and a mountain, that being if the geographical feature were 2,000 feet or higher than its base, then it would be classified as a mountain instead of a hill.〔However, the Geographic Names Information System lists hundreds of summits with "Hill" in their name which are higher than 2,000 feet.〕 The name is derived from a French word meaning "cave."〔() TravelOK.com Website. Retrieved September 19, 2012.〕 ==History==
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