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Doty Hills

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Peak
  
Unnamed peak

Country
  
United States

Region
  
Western Washington

Parent range
  
Willapa Hills

Elevation
  
2,487 ft (758 m)

State
  
Washington

Type of rock
  
Tertiary volcanic

Doty Hills

Similar
  
Candy Mountain, Rattlesnake Mountain, Red Mountain, Badger Mountain

The Doty Hills are hills in Lewis County in southwest Washington. The hills lie north of Doty, Washington and west of Chehalis, between the Black Hills to their north and the Willapa Hills to their south. They are considered part of the Willapa Hills physiographic province.

Contents

Map of Doty Hills, Washington 98532, USA

Geography and geology

The highest point in the Doty Hills, an unnamed 2,487-foot (758 m) summit, appears in the list of Washington State's top 200 peaks by topographic prominence.

The geology of the hills is Tertiary volcanic rock. Augite crystals can be found in the hills amongst porphyry tuff. Natrolite has been found at Lincoln Creek in the hills.

References

Doty Hills Wikipedia