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Top of the World


The archived pages in The ARS Sojourner website for top of the World are here.

ARS' goal is for its members to claim high points operations from all 50 states and Canadian provinces. If you've operated from any of the following locations, please let us know. We'd be honored to add your name to our growing list. HIGH POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES (Editor's note: U.S. states and Canadian provinces shown in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS indicate the ARS member listed at the end of the entry has reported successful operation from the high point.)


Zion National Park, by N7UN/2

The list is also below. Should be edited to make it more pretty:


ALABAMA: Cheaha Mountain, 2,405 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE

Alaska: Mount McKinley, 20,320 feet

ARIZONA: Humphreys Peak, 12,633 feet -

  Bruce Grubbs, N7CEE

ARKANSAS: Magazine Mountain, 2,573 feet -

  David Bixler, W0CH

CALIFORNIA: Mount Whitney, 14,494 feet -

  John Ceccherelli, N2XE

COLORADO: Mount Elbert, 14,433 feet -

  Gary Slagel, N0SXX

CONNECTICUT: Mount Frissell, 2,380 feet -

  Keith Randino, N1XTK

DELAWARE: Ebright Azimuth, 448 feet -

  Bruce Draper, AA5B; 
  Bob Applegate, K2UT

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: Fort Reno Park, 429 feet -

  Tom Warren, K3TW

FLORIDA: Britton Hill, 345 feet -

  Tom Warren, K3TW
  Steve Horton, W6EOD
  [1]Brian Wingert, N7RVD

GEORGIA: Brasstown Bald, 4,784 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE
  Brian Wingert, N7RVD

HAWAII: Mauna Kea, 13,796 feet -

  Mike Walsh, KE5AKL

IDAHO: Borah Peak, 12,662 feet -

  Bob McFarland, K7QS

ILLINOIS: Charles Mound, 1,235 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE

INDIANA: Hoosier High Point, 1,257 feet -

  Dave Gingrich, K9DC

IOWA: Hawkeye Point, 1,670 feet -

  Richard Clem, W0IS

KANSAS: Mount Sunflower, 4,039 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE

KENTUCKY: Black Mountain, 4,139 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE

Louisiana: Driskill Mountain, 535 feet

Maine: Mount Katahdin, 5,267 feet

MARYLAND: Backbone Mountain, 3,360 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE

MASSACHUSETTS: Mount Greylock, 3,487 feet -

  Keith Randino, N1XTK

Michigan: Mount Arvon, 1,979 feet

Minnesota: Eagle Mountain, 2,301 feet

MISSISSIPPI: Woodall Mountain, 806 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE
  Brian Wingert, N7RVD

MISSOURI: Taum Sauk Mountain, 1,772 feet -

  David Bixler, W0CH
  Brian Wingert, N7RVD

Montana: Granite Peak, 12,799 feet

NEBRASKA: Panorama Point, 5,424 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE

NEVADA: Boundary Peak, 13,140 feet -

  Brian Boschma, N6IZ

NEW HAMPSHIRE: Mount Washington, 6,288 feet -

  Keith Randino, N1XTK

NEW JERSEY: High Point, 1,803 feet -

  Curt Lambert, W3HQ

NEW MEXICO: Wheeler Peak, 13,161 feet -

  Bruce Draper, AA5B; 
  Mike Walsh, KE5AKL

NEW YORK: Mount Marcy, 5,344 feet -

  John Ceccherelli, N2XE; 
  Alan Kamman, W1SA

NORTH CAROLINA: Mount Mitchell, 6,684 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE; 
  Derek Brown, WF4I

North Dakota: White Butte, 3,506 feet

OHIO: Campbell Hill, 1,549 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE

OKLAHOMA: Black Mesa, 4,973 feet -

  Kevin Rock, KD5ONS

OREGON: Mount Hood, 11,239 feet -

  Roger Hayward, KA7EXM; 
  Mark Sandler, K7MAS

PENNSYLVANIA: Mount Davis, 3,213 feet -

  Roger Hayward, KA7EXM

RHODE ISLAND: Jerimoth Hill, 812 feet -

  Jim Gelbort, W9TO

SOUTH CAROLINA: Sassafras Mountain, 3,560 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE
  Brian Wingert, N7RVD

SOUTH DAKOTA: Harney Peak, 7,242 feet -

  Gary Slagel, N0SXX; 
  Keith Doughty, WU0H

TENNESSEE: Clingmans Dome, 6,643 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE; 
  Paul Valko, W8KC

TEXAS: Guadalupe Peak, 8,749 feet -

  Morgan Stout, K5HWT

UTAH: Kings Peak, 13,528 feet -

  Bob Armstrong, N7XJ

VERMONT: Mount Mansfield, 4,393 feet -

  Alan Kamman, W1SA

VIRGINIA: Mount Rogers, 5,729 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE

WASHINGTON: Mount Rainier, 14,410 feet -

  Mark A. Sandler, K7MAS

WEST VIRGINIA: Spruce Knob, 4,861 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE; 
  Bob Sellars, KB2FEL

WISCONSIN: Timms Hill, 1,951 feet -

  Glen Hazen, N8WE

Wyoming: Gannett Peak, 13,804 feet


HIGH POINTS IN CANADIAN PROVINCES (Listings include Province/Territory, High Point, Location, Elevation in meters and elevation in feet - along with notes from John Cumming, VE3JC, a contributing editor to The ARS Sojourner.)

ONTARIO: Ishpatina Ridge, 47 19' 80 44', 693, 2275, "Ishpatina means "high hill" -

  Joe Street, VE3VXO

Island of Newfoundland&Mac247;Highest point of Lewis Hills, 48 50' 58 29', 814, 2670, Highest point in Newfondland & Labrador is Mount Caubvick

Nova Scotia: White Hill, 46 42' 60 36', 532, 1747

Prince Edward Island: Glen Valley,46 20' 63 25', 142, 466

New Brunswick: Mount Carleton, 47 23' 66 53', 817, 2690 - Mark Volstad, AI4BJ

Quebec: Mont D'Iberville, 58 53'63 43', 1652, 5419, "Also known in Newfoundland as "Mount Caubvick"

Manitoba: Baldy Mountain, 51 28' 100 43', 832, 2729

SASKATCHEWAN: Cypress Hills, 49 '33 109 59', 1468, 4816 -

  Pat Byers, VE6AAN

Alberta: Mount Columbia, 52 09' 117 27', 3747, 12294, On Alberta - British Columbia boundary

British Columbia: Fairweather Mountain, 58 54' 137 31', 4663, 15300, On Alaska - British Columbia boundary

Yukon: Mount Logan, 60 34' 140 23', 5959, 19551

Northwest Territories: Mount Nirvana, 61 52' 127 42', 2773, 9098

Nunavut: Barbeau Peak, 2616, 8583, on North Ellesmere Island