Cavanal Hill
Cavanal Hill (officially Cavanal Mountain), located near Poteau, Oklahoma, is described by a sign at its base as the "'World's Highest Hill' – Elevation: 1,999 feet". The actual summit elevation is 2,385 feet (727 m) above sea level; the difference in elevation between the summit and the Poteau River 3 miles (5 km) to the north is 1,960 feet (600 m).
| Cavanal Mountain | |
|---|---|
Cavanal Hill viewed from the southeast side | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,385 ft (727 m) |
| Prominence | 1,775 ft (541 m) |
| Coordinates | 35°04′15″N 94°40′46″W |
| Naming | |
| Etymology | French caverneux ("cavernous") |
| Geography | |
Cavanal Mountain Le Flore County, Oklahoma, U.S. | |
| Parent range | Ouachita Mountains |
| Topo map | USGS Cavanal Mountain |
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