Y Mountain

Y Mountain is a mountain located directly east of Brigham Young University in , , 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kyhv Peak and Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple.

Peak
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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.

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

Museum
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The , located in , , 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.

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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 .

Y Mountain

Latitude
40.25692° or 40° 15′ 25″ north
Longitude
-111.60669° or 111° 36′ 24″ west
Elevation
8,573 feet (2,613 metres)
Open location code
85GC794V+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1288351638
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5785154
Wiki­data ID
Q8046160
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Satellite Map

Discover Y Mountain from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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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