Capshaw Mountain is a mountain

Mountain

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 located in Harvest, Alabama. Capshaw Mountain forms a watershed

Water divide

A drainage divide, water divide, divide or watershed is the line separating neighbouring drainage basins...

 that provides the water supply for the community. It extends upwards about 800 feet above the general elevation in the area. It is part of the Cumberland Plateau

Cumberland Plateau

The Cumberland Plateau is the southern part of the Appalachian Plateau. It includes much of eastern Kentucky and western West Virginia, part of Tennessee, and a small portion of northern Alabama and northwest Georgia . The terms "Allegheny Plateau" and the "Cumberland Plateau" both refer to the...

 and has the highest elevation between the Appalachian Chain and the Rocky Mountain Chain.

Communications Towers

The top of this small mountain is the site of three tall communications towers used by local radio stations, television stations, wireless phone companies, state agencies, and other private companies. The elevation of Capshaw Mountain and its location make it uniquely valuable as the site for regional communications. From its towers, Line of Sight Communications may be achieved as far as Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville, Tennessee

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 and Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama

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. To the west this extend well into Mississippi

Mississippi

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 and to the east to Chattanooga, Tennessee

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Chattanooga is the fourth-largest city in the US state of Tennessee , with a population of 169,887. It is the seat of Hamilton County...

. The extent of such communications covers an area of nearly 125 miles (200 km) radially around the community.