On Saturday 13th August 2022, Todd KD9BNQ a radio amateur from Springfield, IL reached the summit of Hawksbill and activated this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
He made 37 contacts in total working on the 20 metre HF amateur radio band.
The summit of Hawksbill is 1234 metres (4049 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.
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Links: www.sotadata.org.uk, sotl.as, en.wikipedia.org, virtualglobetrotting.com
By: Mike_bjm