Gunsight Butte
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Gunsight Butte is a 4,678-foot sandstone butte in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Kane County, near Gunsight Bay on the lower lake. It rises nearly 1,000 feet above the lake when it is full. It is mostly Entrada Sandstone, overlain by Romana Sandstone and capped by Morrison Formation.

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Natural AttractionsRock Formation
Elevation
4,482 ft (1,366 m)
Updated
10/31/2026

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