[1] The peaks of the Towers of the Virgin (from south to northeast) include: The Sundial,[2] The Witch Head, Broken Tooth, Rotten Tooth, Altar of Sacrifice,[3] Meridian Tower,[4] Bee Hive,[5] and The Sentinel.
[6] The Towers of the Virgin have also been known as Rock Rovers' Land, Temples of the Virgen, and Tu'-Mu-Ur-Ru-Gwait'Si-Gaip Tu-Weap'[1] and were included in the original boundaries of what was known as Zion National Monument.
According to the Köppen climate classification system, it is located in a cold semi-arid climate zone, which is defined by the coldest month having an average mean temperature below 32 °F (0 °C), and at least 50% of the total annual precipitation being received during the spring and summer.
This desert climate receives less than 10 inches (250 millimeters) of annual rainfall, and snowfall is generally light during the winter.
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