Dana Butte

Dana Butte is a 4,964-foot prominence adjacent to the course of the in the 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.
  • Peak rising to 4,964 feet (1,513 metres)
  • Description: Landform in the Grand Canyon

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Latitude
36.09137° or 36° 5′ 29″ north
Longitude
-112.15045° or 112° 9′ 2″ west
Open location code
85893RRX+GR
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