| Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area | |
|---|---|
  Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area Location in North Dakota | |
| Location | Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States |
| Nearest city | Dunseith, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 48°51′06″N 100°11′45″W / 48.85167°N 100.19583°W[1] |
| Area | 51.23 acres (20.73 ha)[2] |
| Elevation | 2,280 ft (690 m)[1] |
| Established | June 28, 1933[3] |
| Administered by | North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department |
| Designation | North Dakota state park |
| Website | Official website  |
Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area is a public recreation area located seven miles (11 km) northwest of Dunseith in Bottineau County, North Dakota. The state park unit encompasses the 580-foot (180 m) Butte Saint Paul. At its peak a 12-foot (3.7 m) stone cairn and commemorative plaque stand as tribute.[3][4] A circular trail leads to the top of the peak, allowing hikers to take expansive views of the surrounding Turtle Mountain region.[5]
- ^ a b "Butte Saint Paul". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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