Elephant Butte
Elephant Butte is a 5,653-foot summit in Grand County, Utah. It is located within Arches National Park, and is the highest point in the park. Like many of the rock formations in the park, Elephant Butte is composed of Entrada Sandstone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 5,650 feet
- Description: mountain in Arches National Park in Grand County, Utah, United States
- Also known as: “The Massif”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Double Arch and Petrified Dunes.
Double Arch
Photo: Ymaup, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Double Arch is a close-set pair of natural arches in Arches National Park in southern Grand County, Utah, United States, that is one of the better known features of the park.
Petrified Dunes
Petrified dunes are rock formations located in several locations of the American south west, including Arches National Park, Zion National Park, and Snow Canyon State Park in southern Utah, United States.Elephant Butte
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Grand, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.69581° or 38° 41′ 45″ northLongitude
-109.54012° or 109° 32′ 24″ westElevation
5,650 feet (1,722 metres)Open location code
85CGMFW5+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 356675610OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Elephant Butte” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Elephant Butte (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Utah, Grand County)”
- Cebuano: “Elephant Butte”
- Dutch: “Elephant Butte”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل اليفانت بوت (امريكا)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل اليفانت بوت”
- French: “Elephant Butte”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Elephant Butte”. Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.