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264.26 m
Devils Tower
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Devils Tower

Devils Tower is shown in its current preserved state as an exposed phonolite-porphyry monolith. It rises 867 ft (264.3 m) from its local base, with an approximate rock-base diameter of 800 ft (243.8 m).

Dimensions

Height
264.26 m
Length
243.84 m
Width
243.84 m

Quick facts

Base-to-summit height
264.3 m
Base diameter
about 243.8 m
Summit
about 55 × 91 m

Devils Tower · Size infographic

Devils Tower: Size infographic · Height 264.26 m · Length 243.84 m · Width 243.84 m
Devils Tower: Size infographic · Height 264.26 m · Length 243.84 m · Width 243.84 m

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Sources and measurement3

Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.

Measurement basis

Height is local base-to-summit relief. Horizontal extent is the approximate rock-base diameter, not the irregular perimeter around the broader base area.

References

  1. 01Frequently Asked Questions — Devils Tower National MonumentU.S. National Park Service
  2. 02Geology of Devils Tower National Monument, WyomingU.S. Geological Survey
  3. 03Geology of Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming — publication recordU.S. Geological Survey