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Cavanal Hill

Poteau, Oklahoma

Known as the "World's Highest Hill." 

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Looming above the town of Poteau is a hill with dozens of towers and antennas protruding from its relatively flat top. Take a short drive up and visitors will be rewarded with great views of the surrounding area. 

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