Devils Tower (5,112 ft/1,558 m)

USA / Wyoming / Hulett /
 mountain, monolith, natural monument, tourist attraction, holy site / sacred place

Devils Tower National Monument

A monolithic igneous intrusion or volcanic neck, rising dramatically 386 m (1,267 feet) above the surrounding terrain.

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Coordinates:   44°35'25"N   104°42'54"W

Comments

  • See the movie "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" for some good close-ups of this feature. The movie is about Space Aliens making contact with humans.
  • E 'was the first national monument designated by the United States in 1906
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