Courthouse Butte
| Courthouse Butte | |
|---|---|
 Courthouse Butte, facing northeast | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,454 ft (1,662 m) NGVD 29[1] |
| Prominence | 971 ft (296 m) [1] |
| Coordinates | 34°48′10″N 111°45′17″W / 34.8027965°N 111.7545986°WCoordinates: 34°48′10″N 111°45′17″W / 34.8027965°N 111.7545986°W [2] |
| Geography | |
  Courthouse Butte
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| Location | Yavapai County, Arizona, U.S. |
| Topo map | USGS Sedona |
Courthouse Butte is a butte just north of the Village of Oak Creek, Arizona, south of Sedona in Yavapai County. Summit elevation is 5,454 feet (1,662 m).[1] It is just east of Bell Rock.
Geologically, Courthouse Butte is composed of horizontally bedded sedimentary rock of the Permian Supai Formation.[3]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Courthouse Butte, Arizona". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
- ↑ "Courthouse Butte". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
- ↑ Weir, G.W., Ulrich, G.E. and Nealey, L.D., 1989, Geologic map of the Sedona 30' X 60' quadrangle, Yavapai and Coconino Counties, Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Investigations Series Map I-1896, scale 1:100000.
External links
- "Bell Rock Pathway". Coconino National Forest, includes Courthouse Butte and Bell Rock.
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