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Butterfield Canyon | |
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Oquirrh Mountains, Salt Lake County | |
Floor elevation | 9,180 ft (2,800 m) |
Geology | |
Type | Canyon |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | Utah |
Coordinates | 40°30′47″N 112°04′33″W / 40.51306°N 112.07583°W |
Butterfield Canyon is a canyon in the Oquirrh Mountains in southwest Salt Lake County, Utah, United States[1] located just west of the city of Herriman. Locals use this canyon to commute to and from Herriman/Tooele. Butterfield Canyon Road is a recreation road. The canyon was named after Thomas Jefferson Butterfield, the founder of Herriman, Utah.