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In September 2016, a team of professional surveyors obtained precise GNSS data over the course of two days and found the highest natural rock to be at 7,231.32 feet (2,204.11 m) NAVD88 and a nearby secondary peak located approximately 300 feet south of the lookout tower and unofficially named "McGillicuddy's Peak", to be slightly lower at 7,229 ...
Wild Horse Butte is a 5,760-foot (1,756-meter) elevation summit located in Goblin Valley State Park, in Emery County, Utah. [3] Wild Horse Butte is situated 2.3 mi (3.7 km) west of Mollys Castle, and the top of this geological feature rises over 800 feet above its surrounding terrain, with precipitation runoff from Wild Horse Butte entering the Colorado River drainage basin.
Deers Ears Butte 3,438 1,048 Butte Snake Butte 3,072 936 Butte Lookout Butte 3,050 930 Butte Wheelbarrow Butte 3,047 929 Butte Sulphur Butte 3,163 964 Butte Castle Rock Butte 3,768 1,148 Butte Haystack Butte 3,698 1,127 Butte Two Top Peak 3,727 1,136 Butte Antelope Butte 3,516 1,072 Butte Crow Buttes 3,413 1,040 Harding
The Oregon Butte area gets heavy snow in the winter, hitting the lookout first. It is sometimes staffed by lookers, so call the Pomeroy Ranger District ahead of time. Call 509-843-1891 Monday ...
Elk Mountain is the highest point of the range and has a lookout tower on its summit. Other peaks include Pilger Mountain [6] and Sullivan Peak. [3] Few people live in or near the Elk Mountains. The closest town is Edgemont, South Dakota, to the south. Tiny unincorporated Dewey and ghost town Burdock lie to the west.
Lightly-colored Curtis Formation at Wild Horse Butte The Curtis Formation is composed of shallow marine sandstone , with thin beds of mudstone and minor limestone and gypsum . The sandstone is grayish-green in color and flat bedded or cross bedded.
Cicero Peak is a 6,168-foot (1,880 m) mountain in the Black Hills of Custer County, South Dakota.The mountain is 6 miles (9.7 km) south-southeast of the city of Custer, [1] southwest of Custer State Park, and northwest of Wind Cave National Park.
View from Dead Horse Point lookout. Dead Horse Point State Park is a state park in San Juan County, Utah in the United States, featuring a dramatic overlook of the Colorado River and Canyonlands National Park. [4] The park opened to the public in 1959 and covers 5,362 acres (2,170 ha) of high desert at an altitude of 5,900 feet (1,800 m).