Meridian Tower
About
Meridian Tower is a summit of about 7,341 feet in Washington County, Utah, inside Zion National Park and the Zion Wilderness. The National Park Service manages the land, and the nearest town is Springdale, about 3.4 miles away. Climbers will find Sentinel about a mile away and Zion Bouldering at about 1.4 miles. The Pa'rus Trail is about 1.7 miles off, and Watchman Campground is about 2.4 miles away.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
7,341 ft
Land manager
National Park Service
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Meridian Tower
Utah
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
Where it is
- Zion Wilderness · Wilderness
- Zion National Park · National Park Service
- Nearest town
- Springdale, Utah · 3.4 mi
- Managed by
- National Park Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Zion National Park as of Oct 9, 2026:
Watchman Trail closed
Park Closure · posted Sep 29, 2026
Road Construction on Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway
Information · posted Sep 29, 2026
Toxic cyanobacteria in rivers, streams, and pools
Caution · posted Sep 16, 2026
Angels Landing Pilot Permit Program
Information · posted Sep 16, 2026
Large vehicle restrictions on Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway
Caution · posted Sep 16, 2026
Please park legally and responsibly
Information · posted Sep 16, 2026
Source: NPS Alerts API
Nearby
- SentinelRock climbing1.1 mi
- Zion BoulderingRock climbing1.4 mi
- Short Stuff CragRock climbing1.7 mi
- Pa'rus TrailHiking1.7 mi
- Pa'rus - The Master SculptorHiking1.8 mi
- Pa'rus - Diversion DamHiking1.8 mi
- Pa'rus - Virgin River WaysideHiking1.9 mi
- Watchman CampgroundCamping2.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)