Castle Rock Butte

Castle Rock Butte is a summit in Butte County, South Dakota, in the United States.[1] With an elevation of 3,707 feet (1,130 m), Castle Rock Butte is the 235th highest summit in the state of South Dakota.[2]

Castle Rock was so named on account of its castle-like outline.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Castle Rock Butte
  2. ↑ "Castle Rock Butte". Peakery.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  3. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 30.


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