Butchart Butte

Named after Grand Canyon explorer Dr. John Harvey Butchart, Butchart Butte in Grand Canyon National Park is a summit of Coconino Sandstone with an elevation of 7,061 feet. The Arizona State Board on Geographic and Historic Names designated the butte on July 16, 2008.

Mt. Hayden dominates the center of the photo.
Photo taken at Point Imperial.
Grand Canyon National Park
October 1, 2009