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Alpha Butte

Coordinates: 40°52′06″N 118°10′41″W / 40.86833°N 118.17806°W / 40.86833; -118.17806
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Alpha Butte is a summit in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1] The elevation is 5,715 feet (1,742 m).[1]

Alpha Butte was named from its location as first in a series of hills.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alpha Butte
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 36.

40°52′06″N 118°10′41″W / 40.86833°N 118.17806°W / 40.86833; -118.17806