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Muffin Butte

Coordinates: 38°22′38″N 109°52′28″W / 38.3772064°N 109.8745668°W / 38.3772064; -109.8745668
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Muffin Butte
Muffin Butte.jpg
Muffin Butte (center of photo rising above the distant skyline)
Highest point
Elevation6,155 ft (1,876 m) NGVD 29[1]
Prominence135 ft (41 m)[1]
Coordinates38°22′38″N 109°52′28″W / 38.3772064°N 109.8745668°W / 38.3772064; -109.8745668[2]
Geography
Muffin Butte is located in Utah
Muffin Butte
Muffin Butte
Location in Utah
LocationSan Juan County, Utah, U.S.
Topo mapUSGS Musselman Arch

Muffin Butte is a summit in San Juan County, Utah, in the United States.[2] The butte with an elevation of 6,155 feet (1,876 m), is located in the Island in the Sky district of Canyonlands National Park and affords views of Soda Springs Basin and the Green River.

Muffin Butte has been noted for its unusual place name.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Muffin Butte UT". ListsOfJohn.com. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
  2. ^ a b "Muffin Butte". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
  3. ^ Kolpas, Norman (14 March 2005). Practically Useless Information on Food and Drink. Thomas Nelson Inc. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-4185-5389-0.