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.
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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 Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple and Y Mountain.

Church
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The is a temple of located in , just north of Brigham Young University.

Peak
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is a mountain located directly east of Brigham Young University in , , United States. The Slide Canyon, or 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.

Stadium
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is an outdoor athletic in the , on the campus of Brigham Young University in . 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.

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, a city in the region of the state of in the United States of America, is known as a base for exploring the surrounding countryside and national parks.

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is a city in , United States, in the north central part of the state. It is adjacent to , , and and is approximately 45 miles south of .

Kyhv Peak

Latitude
40.27124° or 40° 16′ 16″ north
Longitude
-111.61692° or 111° 37′ 1″ west
Elevation
7,874 feet (2,400 metres)
Open location code
85GC79CM+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1325663647
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5782024
Wiki­data ID
Q49077288
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Satellite Map

Discover Kyhv Peak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Kyhv Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kyhv Mountain”
  • Cebuano: “Kyhv Peak”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Indian Hills and Oak Hills.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buffalo Meadow and Buffalo Peak.

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