Tempe Butte (Ariz.)

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Name (Latin)
Tempe Butte (Ariz.)
Other forms of name
A Mountain (Maricopa County, Ariz.)
Hayden Butte (Ariz.)
Coordinates
-111.9361111 -111.9361111 33.428175 33.428175 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Mountains Arizona
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q7698245
Library of congress: sh2007001487
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Peters, D. The sedimentologic history of the sandstones of Tempe Butte, Arizona, 1979.
  • GNIS, 1 March 2007(Tempe Butte, summit, Maricopa Co., Ariz.; 33⁰25ʹ41ʺN 111⁰56ʹ09ʺW)
  • Wikipedia, Mar. 16, 2007(Tempe Butte is the official name of an andesite butte of volcanic origin, located partially on Arizona State University's main campus in Tempe, Arizona; often referred to by locals as A Mountain, after the sixty-foot tall gold-painted letter 'A' near the top; another name for the area, used by the City of Tempe, is Hayden Butte; preexisting "A Mountain" for the University of Arizona (Sentinel Peak, [Pima County]))