Candlestick Tower
Candlestick Tower is a 450-foot-tall sandstone butte located in the Island in the Sky District of Canyonlands National Park, in San Juan County, Utah. Its descriptive name comes from its resemblance to a candlestick.Photo: dconvertini, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Candlestick Tower
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 5,354 feet
- Description: butte in Canyonlands National Park in San Juan County, Utah, United States
- Categories: butte, rock, tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: San Juan, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.3807° or 38° 22′ 51″ northLongitude
-109.93154° or 109° 55′ 54″ westElevation
5,354 feet (1,632 metres)Open location code
85CG93J9+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 356683091OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
5536414Wikidata ID
Q49017868
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Hausa—“Candlestick Tower” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Candlestick Tower”
- Dutch: “Candlestick Tower”
- Hausa: “Hasumiyar Candlestick”
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