Y Mountain
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kyhv Peak and Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple.
Kyhv Peak
Peak
Photo: Pastelitodepapa, CC0.
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.
Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple
Church
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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.
Brigham Young University Museum of Art
Museum
Photo: Eustress, Public domain.
The Brigham Young University Museum of Art, located in Provo, Utah, United States is the university's primary art museum and is one of the best attended university-campus art museums in the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Provo and Orem.
Provo
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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
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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.
Y Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 8,573 feet
- Description: mountain of the Wasatch Range in Provo, Utah, United States
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.25692° or 40° 15′ 25″ northLongitude
-111.60669° or 111° 36′ 24″ westElevation
8,573 feet (2,613 metres)Open location code
85GC794V+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1288351638OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Y Mountain from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Y Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Y Mountain”
- Dutch: “Y Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل واى”
- German: “Y Mountain”
- Ladin: “Y Mountain”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oak Hills and Wasatch.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Y Mountain West Peak and Bear Flat.
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