White Butte

Coordinates: 46°23′12″N 103°18′09″W / 46.386676°N 103.3024015°W / 46.386676; -103.3024015
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White Butte
A view of the shark fin rock from the top of the butte
Highest point
Elevation3,508 ft (1,069 m)NAVD 88[1]
Prominence546 ft (166 m)[1]
ListingU.S. state high point 30th
Coordinates46°23′12″N 103°18′09″W / 46.386676°N 103.3024015°W / 46.386676; -103.3024015[2]
Geography
Topo mapUSGS Amidon
Climbing
Easiest routeHike (cattle trail)

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.

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "White Butte, North Dakota". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2012-11-10.
  2. "White Butte". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-11-10.