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Berry Butte

Berry Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Berry Butte rises to 1,729 m in Arizona. Wotans Throne stands 2,360 m to the north-northeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Horseshoe Mesa, a peak 1.5 miles away. Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway passes 13 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Arizona, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49012175, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,729 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.02054, -112.00239

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
Springs: 17
Attractions: 13
  • Duck on a rock: 3.5 mi
  • Cedar Ridge: 5.7 mi
  • Natural Arch: 6.6 mi
  • Grand Canyon: 6.6 mi
  • Grand Canyon South Rim: 7.2 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • Walhalla Glades: 8.6 mi
  • Masonic Grand Canyon Degree Memorial: 9.1 mi
  • désert point: 9.8 mi
  • Hermit’s Rest: 12.0 mi
  • Willows Camp: 21.8 mi
Parks: 5
  • Bright Angel Campground: 7.6 mi
  • Havasupai Gardens Campground: 8.1 mi
  • Cottonwood Campground: 10.6 mi
  • Grand Canyon Navajo Tribal Park: 22.5 mi
  • Little Colorado River Navajo Tribal Park: 23.6 mi
Museums: 4
Waterfalls: 4
Beaches: 2
  • Boat Beach: 7.4 mi
  • Pipe Creek Beach: 8.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Manzanita Rest Area: 11.5 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Native market: 17.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Berry Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wotans ThroneNNE2,360 m6.3 mi
Oza ButteNNW2,346 m11.8 mi
Desert View PointE2,279 m10.0 mi
Brahma TempleNNW2,275 m7.8 mi
Deva TempleN2,224 m9.2 mi
Hollenback PointE2,220 m6.5 mi
Papago PointE2,220 m6.5 mi
Sinking ShipSE2,206 m3.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:0618:40
June solstice05:1219:1119:49
September equinox06:1717:5318:26
December solstice07:3616:3817:18

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343641485667726964524233
Precip in1.81.41.31.20.70.42.32.61.61.31.11.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grand Canyon Visitor CTR, 7 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Grand Canyon National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Jul.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1765037 — Berry Butte, Coconino County, Arizona.

OpenStreetMap element node/359287861

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