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Merrick Butte | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 6,206 ft (1,892 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 966 ft (294 m)[1] |
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Geography | |
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Location | Navajo County, Arizona. U.S. |
Topo map | USGS Mitten Buttes |
Merrick Butte is a butte located in Monument Valley[3] and is part of the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, similar to its neighbors West and East Mitten Buttes just to the north.[4] It was named after silver miner Jack Merrick, killed by Native Americans in 1880.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Merrick Butte". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
- ↑ "Merrick Butte". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
- ↑ Mitten Buttes Quadrangle, Arizona-Utah, 7.5 Minute Series, US Geological Survey, 1738 ed.
- ↑ Arizona Atlas & Gazetteer, De Lorme, 4th ed., 2001, p. 26 ISBN 0-89933-325-7