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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
1729 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.02054, -112.00239

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
Springs: 19
Attractions: 17
  • 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
Artworks: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Manzanita Rest Area: 11.5 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 ThroneNNE 22°2,360 m6.3 mi
Oza ButteNNW 342°2,346 m11.8 mi
Desert View PointE 82°2,279 m10.0 mi
Brahma TempleNNW 345°2,275 m7.8 mi
Deva TempleN 350°2,224 m9.2 mi
Hollenback PointE 88°2,220 m6.5 mi
Papago PointE 88°2,220 m6.5 mi
Sinking ShipSE 131°2,206 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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