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Chipmunks, snakes and other wildlife live on the top, over 1200 feet above the ground, defying any evolutionary explanation of how or why they live there.
'''Devils Tower''' is a monolith and popular tourist attraction in the state of [[Wyoming]], rising 1267 feet above the nearby Belle Fourche River, with its summit 5,112 feet above sea level.<ref>http://www.nps.gov/deto/</ref> It was declared America's first national monument by [[Theodore Roosevelt]] in 1906.
'''Devils Tower''' is a monolith and popular tourist attraction in the state of [[Wyoming]], rising 1267 feet above the nearby Belle Fourche River, with its summit 5,112 feet above sea level.<ref>http://www.nps.gov/deto/</ref> It was declared America's first national monument by [[Theodore Roosevelt]] in 1906.
The top of '''Devils Tower''' is flat, which is strongly suggestive of having been formed by a flood that submerged it, despite its summit being over 5000 above sea level.
The top of '''Devils Tower''' is flat, which is strongly suggestive of having been formed by a flood that submerged it, despite its summit being over 5000 above sea level. The walls are almost perfectly vertical; the top is about the size of a football field.
Chipmunks, snakes and other wildlife live on the top, over 1200 feet above the ground, defying any evolutionary explanation of how or why they live there.
There are two implausible [[atheist]]ic theories about the origin of Devils Tower:
There are two implausible [[atheist]]ic theories about the origin of Devils Tower: