Rock Hill (not to be confused with the town of Rock Hill, Florida) is a high point in Florida. This hill is located in Walton County, Florida. The hill is 193 feet high. Just outside of Eglin Air Force Base, Rock Hill is 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Freeport, Florida; and is 7 miles (11 km) south of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, near the intersection of U.S. Route 331 and State Road 20. Its exact location is 30°36'2"N 86°6'22"W.
In addition to Rock Hill, Walton County is also home to Britton Hill, the highest point in Florida. They are located in one of the only piedmont areas of the state. Its elevation of 193 feet (59 m) is high in comparison with the terrain of Florida, but not other terrain in the country.
Coordinates: 30°36′02″N 86°06′22″W / 30.60056°N 86.10611°W / 30.60056; -86.10611
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