The Baden Hills are four glacier-made

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s near the community of

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in the Township of Wilmot,

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. Because of their elevation, up to , they have been used for radio and TV transmission towers, most notably Baden Tower on the highest and eastmost hill that hosts the antennas for Kitchener's

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. They can be seen from practically anywhere in Wilmot Township.

History

A large village was present on the side of the Baden Hills during the

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References

* * * Landforms of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo Kames {{WesternOntario-geo-stub