White Butte
highest mountain of North Dakota
White Butte is the highest point in North Dakota. It has an elevation of 1,609 meters (5,279 ft). It is a butte in Slope County, in the Badlands.
White Butte | |
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A view of the shark fin rock from the top of the butte | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,508 ft (1,069 m)NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 546 ft (166 m)[1] |
Listing | U.S. state high point 30th |
Coordinates | 46°23′12″N 103°18′09″W / 46.386676°N 103.3024015°W[2] |
Geography | |
Topo map | USGS Amidon |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike (cattle trail) |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "White Butte, North Dakota". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2012-11-10.
- ↑ "White Butte". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-11-10.