Muffin Butte

{{Short description|Summit in Utah, US}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Muffin Butte

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| photo = Muffin Butte In Utah.jpg

| photo_alt = Muffin Butte.jpg

| photo_caption = Muffin Butte (center of photo rising above the distant skyline)

| elevation_ft = 6,155

| elevation_ref = {{NGVD29}}{{cite loj |id=22615 |name=Muffin Butte UT |accessdate=2016-04-21}}

| prominence_ft = 135

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| location = San Juan County, Utah, U.S.

| map = USA Utah

| map_caption = Location in Utah

| map_size = 210

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| coordinates = {{coord|38.3772064|N|109.8745668|W|type:mountain_region:US-UT_scale:100000_source:GNIS|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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| coordinates_ref = {{cite gnis |id=1434924 |name=Muffin Butte |accessdate=2016-04-21}}

| topo = USGS Musselman Arch

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Muffin Butte is a summit in San Juan County, Utah, in the United States. The butte with an elevation of {{convert|6,155|ft}}, is located in the Island in the Sky district of Canyonlands National Park and affords views of Soda Springs Basin and the Green River.

Muffin Butte has been noted for its unusual place name.{{cite book|last=Kolpas|first=Norman|title=Practically Useless Information on Food and Drink|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qjrKELUcaPYC&pg=PA99|date=14 March 2005|publisher=Thomas Nelson Inc|isbn=978-1-4185-5389-0|page=99}}

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