| Nippletop | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Snow-capped_Nippetop.jpg) North-northeast aspect, from Zion – Mount Carmel Highway | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,715 ft (2,047 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 795 ft (242 m)[2] |
| Parent peak | Crazy Quilt Mesa (6,760 ft)[1] |
| Isolation | 0.74 mi (1.19 km)[1] |
| Coordinates | 37°12′39″N 112°54′08″W / 37.2107°N 112.9022°W[1] |
| Geography | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:USA_Utah_relief_location_map.svg)  Nippletop Location in Utah &sq=&lang=&file=File:Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png) Nippletop Nippletop (the United States) | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Washington |
| Protected area | Zion National Park |
| Parent range | Colorado Plateau |
| Topo map | USGS Springdale East |
| Geology | |
| Rock age | Jurassic |
| Rock type | Navajo sandstone |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | class 2+ scrambling[1] |
Nippletop is a 6,715-foot (2,047-meter) elevation white Navajo Sandstone summit located in Zion National Park, in Washington County of southwest Utah, United States. Nippletop is situated one mile immediately west of Crazy Quilt Mesa, and one mile south of the Zion – Mount Carmel Highway, towering 1,200 feet (370 meters) above it. Precipitation runoff from this unofficially named mountain drains into tributaries of the Virgin River.
- ^ a b c d e ""Nippletop" - 6,715' UT". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ "Nippletop, Utah". Peakbagger.com.