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Tower of Babel

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2 810 m

Elevation

Elevation is the altitude of a place
above sea level.

74 m

Prominence

Peak’s prominence is the least
vertical to be covered to get from the
summit to any other higher terrain.

Proportional Prominence 1 107 m

About

The Seven Devils Mountains are notable peaks in the western United States, located in west central Idaho in the Hells Canyon Wilderness. They are above the east bank of the Snake River, which forms the Idaho-Oregon border.

The Seven Devils are part of the Rocky Mountains, and the tallest peaks are 7,900 vertical feet (2,410 m) above the adjacent river, with few trees in between. There are several marked and unmarked trails and cleared camping areas throughout the mountains. It has several waterfalls and streams as well as numerous lakes.

Immediately southwest of Riggins, the Seven Devils are accessible from U.S. Highway 95 by a gravel road which climbs over 5,500 vertical feet (1,680 m) in seventeen miles (27 km).

By elevation Tower of Babel is

# 21 out of 303 in Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
# 7 out of 614 in Idaho County
# 5 out of 48 in Hells Canyon Wilderness
# 5 out of 93 in Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
# 21 out of 2184 in the Columbia Plateau
# 5 out of 94 in the Seven Devils Mountains

By prominence Tower of Babel is

# 28 out of 48 in Hells Canyon Wilderness
# 36 out of 93 in Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
# 39 out of 94 in the Seven Devils Mountains