Monday, July 31, 2017

Devil’s Tower, Wyoming, USA


Devils Tower (LakotaMatȟó Thípila or Ptehé Ǧí, which means "Bear Lodge" and "Brown Buffalo Horn", respectively) is an laccolithicbutte composed of igneous rock in the Bear Lodge Mountains (part of the Black Hills) near Hulett and Sundancein Crook County, northeasternWyoming, above the Belle Fourche River. It rises dramatically 1,267 feet (386 m) above the Belle Fourche River, standing 867 feet (265 m) from summit to base. The summit is 5,112 feet (1,559 m) above sea level.









Photo Source: Collected from Internet

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