Dana Butte
Dana Butte is a 4,964-foot prominence adjacent to the course of the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon and sits on the south side of Granite Gorge. Named for geologist and volcanologist James Dwight Dana, the butte is roughly 2.5 miles north-northwest of Grand Canyon Village of the central Grand Canyon, and lies about 2.0 miles due north of Pima Point.Places of Interest
Highlights: Grand Canyon and Powell Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Canyon Village.
Dana Butte
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,964 feet
- Description: Landform in the Grand Canyon
- Category: landform
- Location: Coconino County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.09137° or 36° 5′ 29″ north
Longitude
-112.15045° or 112° 9′ 2″ west
Elevation
4,964 feet (1,513 metres)
Open location code
85893RRX+GR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Dana Butte” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dana Butte”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hopi Wall and Plateau Point.
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Highlights: Horn Creek Rapids and The Inferno.
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