Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
A isolated Mojave Desert butte rising east of California City, mapped by the USGS as a distinctive volcanic and sedimentary landmark of the Castle Butte quadrangle. A short scramble to the summit rewards wide views of Twin Buttes, the Fremont Valley, and the desert basin—filling a Kern geology slot outside Red Rock Canyon State Park and the El Paso Mountains wilderness pin.