Kyhv Peak
Kyhv Peak is a peak in the Wasatch range. It was once known as "Squaw Peak" and was officially renamed in 2022 as part of a federal order to remove the ethnic slur "squaw" from federally owned places in the United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 7,874 feet
- Description: mountain in the Wasatch Range in Provo, Utah, United States
- Also known as: “Kyhv Mountain” and “Squaw Mountain”
- Historically known as: “Squaw Peak”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Y Mountain and Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple.
Y Mountain
Peak
Photo: Lunkwill, Public domain.
Y Mountain is a mountain located directly east of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, United States. The Slide Canyon, or Y Mountain Trail, leads to a large block Y located 1.06 miles from a parking area at the mountain's base with an elevation gain of 1,074 feet.
Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple
Church
Photo: Ricardo630, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located in Provo, Utah, just north of Brigham Young University.
LaVell Edwards Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Bobak, CC BY-SA 2.5.
LaVell Edwards Stadium is an outdoor athletic stadium in the Western United States, on the campus of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Primarily used for college football, it is the home field of the BYU Cougars, a member of the Big 12 Conference in the Football Bowl Subdivision.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Provo and Orem.
Provo
Photo: Ricardo630, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Provo, a city in the Wasatch Range region of the state of Utah in the United States of America, is known as a base for exploring the surrounding countryside and national parks.
Orem
Photo: Ricardo630, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orem is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States, in the north central part of the state. It is adjacent to Provo, Lindon, and Vineyard and is approximately 45 miles south of Salt Lake City.
Kyhv Peak
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.27124° or 40° 16′ 16″ northLongitude
-111.61692° or 111° 37′ 1″ westElevation
7,874 feet (2,400 metres)Open location code
85GC79CM+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1325663647OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Kyhv Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kyhv Mountain”
- Cebuano: “Kyhv Peak”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buffalo Meadow and Buffalo Peak.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kyhv Peak”. Photo: Pastelitodepapa, CC0.