Chuar Butte
Chuar Butte rises to 1,940 m in Arizona. Saddle Mountain stands 2,566 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Awatubi Crest, a peak 1.6 miles away. Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway passes 13 miles off.
The story
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona.
Wikidata Q49020574, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,940 m
How to reach it
- 12.6 mi off the Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Coconino Overlook · 13 mi
- Bison Watching Spot · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Awatubi Crest: 1.6 mi
- Carbon Butte: 1.6 mi
- Galeros Butte: 2.1 mi
- Temple Butte: 2.2 mi
- Kwagunt Butte: 2.8 mi
- Cape Solitude: 1.7 mi
- Desert Facade: 3.7 mi
- Chiavria Point: 4.0 mi
- Jeffords Point: 4.4 mi
- Banta Point: 5.2 mi
- Cliff Spring: 8.6 mi
- Blue Spring: 9.1 mi
- Roaring Springs: 11.6 mi
- Cliff Dweller Spring: 13.3 mi
- Upper Thompson Spring: 13.6 mi
- Hartman Natural Bridge: 5.3 mi
- Natural Arch: 7.7 mi
- Angels Window: 8.5 mi
- Kolb Arch: 10.1 mi
- Mystic Falls: 10.2 mi
- Grand Canyon Navajo Tribal Park: 8.5 mi
- Cottonwood Campground: 12.1 mi
- Little Colorado River Navajo Tribal Park: 16.1 mi
- Bright Angel Campground: 16.4 mi
- Havasupai Gardens Campground: 18.8 mi
- Walhalla Glades: 7.6 mi
- désert point: 10.7 mi
- Masonic Grand Canyon Degree Memorial: 20.0 mi
- Hermit’s Rest: 23.4 mi
- Cheyava Falls: 9.0 mi
- Ribbon Falls: 13.1 mi
- Upper Ribbon Falls: 13.2 mi
- Upper Upper Ribbon Falls: 13.9 mi
- Tusayan Museum: 12.7 mi
- Yavapai Geology Museum: 18.5 mi
- Kolb Studio Museum: 20.0 mi
- Big E Steakhouse & Saloon: 22.7 mi
- Boat Beach: 16.1 mi
- Pipe Creek Beach: 17.2 mi
- Havasupai Gardens Day Use Area: 18.7 mi
- Rowe Well Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
- Native market: 19.2 mi
- Little Colorado Native Market: 23.9 mi
- Manzanita Rest Area: 11.5 mi
- Saddle Mountain Wilderness: 17.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Chuar Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Mountain | NW 320° | 2,566 m | 10.8 mi |
| Tritle Peak | WNW 287° | 2,505 m | 7.2 mi |
| Sullivan Peak | WNW 300° | 2,469 m | 10.3 mi |
| Mount Hayden | NW 304° | 2,450 m | 9.7 mi |
| Brady Peak | WNW 294° | 2,440 m | 8.4 mi |
| Siegfried Pyre | W 272° | 2,414 m | 4.6 mi |
| Wotans Throne | SW 231° | 2,360 m | 9.7 mi |
| Kibbey Butte | WNW 294° | 2,349 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:10 | 19:49 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:52 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:37 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 34 | 40 | 46 | 55 | 67 | 72 | 69 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grand Canyon E Entrance, 11 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359244336
Day trips start here
- Grand Canyon · 20 mi
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