Dutton, Clarence E. (1882). The Tertiary History of the Grand Cañon District. Tertiary history of the Grand Canyon Districtwith atlas. Washington, DC, USA: Government Printing Office. p. 148. ISBN9780879050313. From p. 148: "The finest butte of the chasm is situated near the upper end of the Kaibab division; but it is not visible from Point Sublime. It is more than 5,000 feet high, and has a surprising resemblance to an Oriental pagoda. We named it Vishnu's temple."