Information About

The Butte

The Butte

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Fairbanks North Star
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 4419 ft (1346.91 m)
About

at head of Butte Creek, 44 mi. N of Big Delta, Yukon-Tanana High.

History of The Butte

Named by prospectors; reported in 1905 by D. C. Witherspoon (in Prindle, 1913a, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).