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Coronado Butte

Coronado Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Coronado Butte rises to 2,109 m in Arizona. Siegfried Pyre stands 2,414 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Sinking Ship, a peak 1.3 miles away. Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway passes 15 miles off.

The story

Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona.

Wikidata Q49022158, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,109 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.00415, -111.94433

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
Springs: 16
Attractions: 13
Historic sites: 5
  • désert point: 6.9 mi
  • Walhalla Glades: 9.0 mi
  • Masonic Grand Canyon Degree Memorial: 12.5 mi
  • Hermit’s Rest: 15.4 mi
  • Willows Camp: 18.7 mi
Parks: 5
  • Bright Angel Campground: 10.8 mi
  • Havasupai Gardens Campground: 11.5 mi
  • Cottonwood Campground: 12.7 mi
  • Little Colorado River Navajo Tribal Park: 20.6 mi
  • Grand Canyon Navajo Tribal Park: 22.5 mi
Museums: 4
Waterfalls: 4
Beaches: 2
  • Boat Beach: 10.6 mi
  • Pipe Creek Beach: 11.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Artworks: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Manzanita Rest Area: 13.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Coronado Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Siegfried PyreN2,414 m13.5 mi
Wotans ThroneN2,360 m7.0 mi
Desert View PointENE2,279 m7.2 mi
Brahma TempleNNW2,275 m10.2 mi
Deva TempleNNW2,224 m11.3 mi
Hollenback PointENE2,220 m3.5 mi
Papago PointENE2,220 m3.5 mi
Sinking ShipSW2,206 m1.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:0618:40
June solstice05:1219:1019:49
September equinox06:1617:5218:26
December solstice07:3516:3817:18

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323440465567726963524132
Precip in1.51.31.40.80.60.32.02.91.51.40.81.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grand Canyon E Entrance, 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

OpenStreetMap element node/359244611

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