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Key facts
- Elevation
- 5,112 ft (1,558 m) NAVD 88
- 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
- Easiest route
- Durrance Route
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Wikidata facts
- Elevation
- 5112
- Official website
- www.nps.gov/deto
- Image
- Flaganddevilstower.jpg
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- Commons category
- Devils Tower
- inception
- 1906-09-24
- described at URL
- openbeta.io/crag/e75fdc39-a143-56b5-abcb-f99b2b0b1df0
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Devils Tower (lakota: Matȟó Thípila, ung. "Björnens hem") är en klippa i nordöstra Wyoming i USA, belägen nära städerna Hulett och Sundance i Crook County. Klippan var den första platsen att utses till nationalmonument i USA, på order av president Theodore Roosevelt 24 september 1906. Naturskyddsområdet täcker klippan och ett omgivande område på sammanlagt 545 hektar.
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1906 establishments in the United StatesArchaeological sites in WyomingBlack HillsClimbing areas of WyomingColumnar basalts of WyomingDevils Tower National MonumentFolklore of WyomingGeomythsIUCN Category IIIKiowaLakota mythologyLandforms of Crook County, WyomingMonoliths of the United StatesMuseums in Crook County, WyomingNational Park Service national monuments in WyomingNational Register of Historic Places in Crook County, WyomingNatural history museums in WyomingPaleocene volcanismProperties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in WyomingProtected areas of Crook County, WyomingReligious places of the Indigenous peoples of North AmericaRock formations of WyomingSacred mountains of the United StatesSecond 100 IUGS Geological Heritage Sites