Cottontail Tower

Cottontail Tower
Northwest aspect, centered
Highest point
Elevation5,980 ft (1,823 m)[1]
Prominence480 ft (146 m)[1]
Parent peakKingfisher Tower[1]
Isolation0.19 mi (0.31 km)[1]
Coordinates38°43′11″N 109°18′06″W / 38.719711°N 109.301702°W / 38.719711; -109.301702[2]
Naming
EtymologyCottontail
Geography
Cottontail Tower is located in Utah
Cottontail Tower
Cottontail Tower
Location in Utah
Cottontail Tower is located in the United States
Cottontail Tower
Cottontail Tower
Cottontail Tower (the United States)
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyGrand
Parent rangeColorado Plateau[2]
Topo mapUSGS Fisher Towers
Geology
Age of rockPermian
Mountain typePillar
Type of rockSandstone
Climbing
First ascent1967
Easiest routeclass 5.9[1]

Cottontail Tower is a 5,980-foot-elevation (1,823-meter) pillar in Grand County, Utah, United States.

  1. ^ a b c d e "Cottontail Tower - 5,980' UT". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
  2. ^ a b "Cottontail Tower, Peakvisor.com". Retrieved 2024-09-11.