Shaw Butte

Shaw Butte is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 2,113 feet. Shaw Butte is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the quarter .

Places of Interest

Highlights include American Indian College and Sunnyslope Mountain.

College
Nelson is a private Christian college in . It was originally founded in 1957 by missionary Alta Washburn who saw the great need to prepare Native Americans for church ministry.

Peak
Photo: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 3.0.
also known as "S" Mountain is a large, rocky, nearly symmetric hill in the Sunnyslope section of . It is located near Central Avenue and Hatcher Road.

Railway station
Photo: Ktr101, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a station on the B Line of the Valley Metro Rail system in , . It was opened as part of Phase I of the Northwest Extension of the system on March 19, 2016, and remained the northwestern terminus of the line until January 27, 2024, when Phase II extended the line to . is situated 2 miles southwest of Shaw Butte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moon Valley and Sunnyslope.

Quarter
is a neighborhood of approximately 1,600 homes located in the northern part of . The neighborhood, which comprises 29 separate subdivisions, was established in the early 1960s and is centered on the Country Club, a private country club. is situated 1½ miles north of Shaw Butte.

Quarter
Photo: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The community is an established neighborhood within the borders of the city of . The geographic boundaries are 19th Avenue to the west, Cactus Road to the north, 16th Street to the east, and Northern Avenue to the south. is situated 2 miles southeast of Shaw Butte.

Suburb
Photo: Ixnayonthetimmay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an urban village of . is situated 5 miles south of Shaw Butte.

Shaw Butte

Latitude
33.59365° or 33° 35′ 37″ north
Longitude
-112.08654° or 112° 5′ 12″ west
Elevation
2,113 feet (644 metres)
Open location code
8559HWV7+F9
Geo­Names ID
5313970
Wiki­data ID
Q49072672
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Satellite Map

Discover Shaw Butte from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Shaw Butte” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Shaw Butte (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Arizona)”
  • Cebuano: “Shaw Butte”

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