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Devils Tower

Devils Tower
Photo: Ealdgyth, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Mountain stats

StateWyoming
Elevation5,112 ft (1,558 m)
Prominence5,112 ft (1,558 m) — an ultra-prominent peak
RangeBear Lodge Mountains
Protected areaDevils Tower National Monument

Source: Wikidata Q306201 (elevation, prominence, range, protected area, first ascent).

About Devils Tower

Devils Tower is a laccolithic butte, composed of igneous rock in the Bear Lodge Ranger District of the Black Hills, near Hulett and Sundance in Crook County, northeastern Wyoming, above the Belle Fourche River. It rises 1,267 feet (386 m) above the Belle Fourche River, standing 867 ft (264 m) from summit to base. The summit is 5,112 ft (1,558 m) above sea level.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Other well-known peaks nearby

Straight-line distance between Wikidata summit coordinates.

Sources

Wikidata Q306201; Wikipedia; Wikimedia Commons; state from U.S. Census Bureau 2023 cartographic boundaries. Always check current conditions and land-manager rules before you go.