Lookout Summit—officially listed as "Lookout" in the

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—is the highest point in Benton County, in the

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state of

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. The mountain is also the highest point in the

Rattlesnake Hills The Rattlesnake Hills, also known as Rattlesnake Ridge, is a 16-mile (26 km) long anticline mountain ridge in Yakima County, Washington, Yakima County and Benton County, Washington, Benton County in the U.S. state of Washington (state), Wash ...

, with an elevation higher than the neighboring, more-well-known Rattlesnake Mountain—which is the second highest peak in the

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(as well as the county).

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