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counties, in the sub-Piedmont highlands of northern Florida. The highest points in peninsular Florida are found along the
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, which parallels the northwestern coast of the peninsula. Geographic points (permanent earthworks) of human origin are also included, designated as "N/A, Artificial".


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MountainPeaks.net
Mountainpeaks.net, 2011. Retrieved 2011-01-29.
''Notes: All Northern Florida Highlands peaks and Brooksville Ridge peaks except Citrus County High Point, Frazee Hill, Oak Hill, Pasco County High Point (Unnamed peak near Jessamine Lake Northeast), and Unnamed Peak southeast of Brooksville''
MountainZone
Mountainzone.com, 2010. Retrieved 2011-01-30.
''Notes: All Northern Florida Highlands peaks and Brooksville Ridge peaks except Citrus County High Point, Frazee Hill, Oak Hill, Pasco County High Point (Unnamed peak near Jessamine Lake Northeast), and Unnamed Peak southeast of Brooksville''
Peakbagger
Peakbagger.com, November, 2004. Retrieved 2011-01-30.
''Notes: Polk County High Point, Unnamed Peak south of Camp Lake, Sugarloaf Mountain, Pasco County High Point (Unnamed peak near Jessamine Lake Northeast), Citrus County High Point, and Oak Hill''
Topoquest
Topoquest.com, 2008–2010. Retrieved 2011-01-31.
''Notes
Frazee HillUnnamed Peak southeast of Brooksville
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Unnamed Peak east of Jacks Lake
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Highest points A list of highest points typically contains the name, elevation, and location of the highest point in each of a set of geographical regions. Such a list is important in the sport of highpointing. A partial list of highpoint lists is below: World ...
Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...