White Butte is a summit in South Dakota, in the United States.[1] With an elevation of 2,913 feet (888 m), White Butte is the 364th highest summit in the state of South Dakota.[2]

The name stems from the butte's white color.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Butte (Perkins County, South Dakota)
  2. ↑ "White Butte". Peakery.com. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  3. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 68.

45°50′59″N 102°23′58″W / 45.84972°N 102.39944°W / 45.84972; -102.39944


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