Study Butte (/ˈstjuːdi ˌbjuːt/ STEW-dee BEWT[3]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brewster County, Texas, United States.

Texas State Highway 118 passes through Study Butte and leads 3.7 miles (6.0 km) southeast to the west entrance to Big Bend National Park and 78 miles (126 km) north to the city of Alpine.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Study Butte CDP has a total area of 4.7 square miles (12.3 km2), all land.

[4] This area has a large amount of sunshine year round due to its stable descending air and high pressure.

[20] Study Butte is served by the Terlingua Common School District.