Alaska Gazetteer
Rim Butte is a physical feature (summit) in North Slope Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Rim Butte |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | in Brooks Range, 27 mi. NNW of Howard Pass. |
| History: | "Name was published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1951. Named in 1950 by I. L. Tailleur, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), geologist with the Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4 explorations because of the ""prominent butt of rimrock.""" |
| Borough: | North Slope Borough |
| Latitude: | 68.573387146 |
| Longitude: | -157.397659302 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Rim Butte: Rim Butte.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Rim Butte does not include property ownership information.
