Record SL-662722 · Wikidata Q3115989
The Great White Throne
No list classifications
Elevation
2,048
m
6,719 ft
Prominence
202 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
37.2611° N,
112.9411° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaThe Great White Throne is a monolith, predominantly composed of white Navajo Sandstone in Zion National Park in Washington County in southwestern Utah, United States. The north-west "main" face rises 2,350 feet (720 m) from the floor of Zion Canyon near Angels Landing. It is often used as a symbol of Zion National Park. The Great White Throne can be seen from many locations along the scenic drive running through Zion Canyon.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Arch Mountain | 1,524 m | SW 227° | 1.0 km |
| Cable Mountain | 1,969 m | NE 42° | 1.0 km |
| Angels Landing | 1,764 m | NW 326° | 1.1 km |
| The Organ | 1,550 m | N 349° | 1.1 km |
| Observation Point | 1,978 m | N 2° | 1.9 km |
| Mount Zion | 1,571 m | SW 244° | 2.0 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Face | Great White Throne | 5c | 10 m |
| Old South Face, Left Side | Great White Throne | 5a | 10 m |
| South Face Diagonal | Great White Throne | 5c | 10 m |
| Bits and Pieces | Red Arch Mountain | 6c | 960 m |
| Wigs in Space | Red Arch Mountain | 6c+ | 960 m |
| Shune's Buttress | Red Arch Mountain | 7a | 960 m |
| Red Awakening | Red Arch Mountain | 5a | 960 m |
| Booked Out | Red Arch Mountain | 6b | 960 m |
| Rites of Passage | Red Arch Mountain | 7a | 960 m |
| Dancin’ With The Devil | Angel's Landing | 5c | 1.1 km |
| Lowe Route | Angel's Landing | 6b | 1.1 km |
| Prodigal Sun | Angel's Landing | 5b | 1.1 km |
| South of Heaven | Angel's Landing | 5b | 1.1 km |
| Gabriel | Angel's Landing | 8a | 1.1 km |
| Mostly American | Angel's Landing | 5c | 1.1 km |
| Lucifer's Ladder | Angel's Landing | 5b | 1.1 km |
| Northeast Buttress | Angel's Landing | 6c | 1.1 km |
| South Buttress | Angel's Landing | 6b+ | 1.1 km |
| Days of No Future | Angel's Landing | 5c | 1.1 km |
| Apollyon | Angel's Landing | 6b+ | 1.1 km |
| Organ Grinder | Organ, The | 5c | 1.1 km |
| Organasm (Free) | Organ, The | 7b | 1.1 km |
| 10 Percent | Organ, The | 5c | 1.1 km |
| Organasm | Organ, The | 5b | 1.1 km |
| Iron Messiah | Spearhead | 6a+ | 1.5 km |