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Deers Ears Butte

Coordinates: 44°59′54″N 103°11′07″W / 44.99833°N 103.18528°W / 44.99833; -103.18528
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Deers Ears Butte is a summit in South Dakota, in the United States.[1] With an elevation of 3,396 feet (1,035 m), Deers Ears Butte is the 281st highest summit in the state of South Dakota.[2]

Deers Ears Butte was so named on account of its outline being in the shape of erect deer's ears.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deers Ears Butte
  2. ^ "Deers Ears Butte". Peakery.com. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  3. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 26.

44°59′54″N 103°11′07″W / 44.99833°N 103.18528°W / 44.99833; -103.18528