Devils Tower is a butte, possibly laccolithic, 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 above the Belle Fourche River, standing 867 feet from summit to base. The summit is 5,112 feet above sea le…
Devils Tower is a butte, possibly laccolithic, 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 above the Belle Fourche River, standing 867 feet from summit to base. The summit is 5,112 feet above sea level.
Elevation: 5,112 ft (1,558 m)
Location: Crook County, Wyoming, United States
Parent range: Bear Lodge Mountains, part of the Black Hills
Topo map: USGS Devils Tower
Mountain type: Laccolith
First ascent: William Rogers and Willard Ripley, July 4, 1893
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