Sombrero Butte, Arizona

Sombrero Butte, Arizona
Populated place
Sombrero Butte
Location within the state of Arizona
Sombrero Butte
Sombrero Butte (the US)
Coordinates: 32°43′34″N 110°28′56″W / 32.72611°N 110.48222°W / 32.72611; -110.48222Coordinates: 32°43′34″N 110°28′56″W / 32.72611°N 110.48222°W / 32.72611; -110.48222
Country United States
State Arizona
County Pinal
Elevation[1] 4,071 ft (1,241 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s) 520
FIPS code 04-68045
GNIS feature ID 24622

Sombrero Butte is a populated place situated in Pinal County, Arizona.[2] The location gets its name from a nearby butte of the same name,[1] so called because of its resemblance to a huge sombrero.[3] It has an estimated elevation of 4,071 feet (1,241 m) above sea level.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Feature Detail Report for: Sombrero Butte". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Sombrero Butte (in Pinal County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  3. Barnes, Will Croft (2016). Arizona Place Names. Tucson: University of Arizona Press. p. 415. ISBN 0816534950.


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