Timber Top Mountain, Red Butte Wilderness

Name: Timber Top Mountain
Address: Red Butte Wilderness, United States

#1 among attractions in Red Butte Wilderness

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Timber Top Mountain, Red Butte Wilderness

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Timber Top Mountain is an 8,055-foot mountain summit located in the Kolob Canyons section of Zion National Park, in Washington County, Utah, United States. Its nearest higher neighbor is Horse Ranch Mountain, 3.9 mi to the north-northeast, Nagunt Mesa is immediately north, and Tucupit Point is situated 2.8 mi to the north. Timber Top Mountain is the second-highest peak in Zion Park, following only Horse Ranch Mountain. Walls of Navajo sandstone encircle this mesa-like feature, ranging from 400-ft high on along the south side, up to 2,000 feet on the north aspect. Kolob Arch is set on the lower southeast cliff of the mountain, and Shuntavi Butte forms the west tip of the mountain. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into Timber Creek, which is within the Virgin River drainage basin. ()

Coordinates: 37°25'25"N, 113°10'46"W

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Red Butte Wilderness United States

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Timber Top Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Zion National Park, Tucupit Point, Paria Point, Nagunt Mesa.

2 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Canyon
Zion National Park, Zion National Park
51 min walk • Zion National Park is an American national park located in southwestern Utah near the town of Springdale. A prominent feature of the 229-square-mile park is Zion Canyon, which is 15 miles long and up to 2,640 ft deep.
2.7 miN
Rock
Tucupit Point
70 min walk • Tucupit Point is a prominent sandstone pinnacle in the Kolob Canyons area of Zion National Park in Washington County, Utah, United States.
2.3 miN
Mountain
Paria Point
59 min walk • Paria Point is a 7,802-foot elevation summit located in the Kolob Canyons section of Zion National Park, in Washington County, Utah, United States.
1.3 miNE
Mountain
Nagunt Mesa, Red Butte Wilderness
34 min walk • Nagunt Mesa is a 7,785-foot mountain summit located in the Kolob Canyons area of Zion National Park in Washington County, Utah, United States.
1.9 miN
Mountain
Beatty Point
48 min walk • Beatty Point is a 7,780-foot elevation summit located in the Kolob Canyons area of Zion National Park in Washington County, Utah, United States.
1.3 miE
Huge red-rock arch on a remote cliff
Kolob Arch, Zion National Park
35 min walk • Kolob Arch is a natural arch in Zion National Park, Utah, United States. According to the Natural Arch and Bridge Society, it is the sixth-longest natural arch in the world.
3.9 miN
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Horse Ranch Mountain, Zion National Park
100 min walk • Horse Ranch Mountain is an 8,733-foot mountain in the Kolob Canyons section of Zion National Park in northeastern Washington County, Utah, United States, that is the highest summit within the national park.
5 miE
Natural attraction, Protected area
Beartrap Canyon Wilderness
127 min walk • Beartrap Canyon Wilderness is a 40-acre wilderness area in the US state of Utah. It was designated March 30, 2009, as part of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009.