Kuwohi name restored to the highest peak in the Smokies
WEB2 days ago · News Release Date: September 18, 2024 ... Kuwohi is the Cherokee name for the mountain and translates to “mulberry place.” In Cherokee syllabary, the name is ᎫᏬᎯ. The National Park Service strongly supported the name restoration and applauds today's decision, which also received support from local communities and governments. ...
Smoky Mountains peak now called by Cherokee name 'Kuwohi'
WEB19 hours ago · KNOXVILLE, Tenn. − The highest peak in the sprawling Great Smoky Mountains National Park is dropping the name of a Confederate general in favor of its Cherokee name "Kuwohi." The U.S. Board of ...
'A refuge:' Advocate shares history behind Kuwohi ... - WKRN News 2
WEB15 hours ago · The BGN, which is part of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), voted in favor of the formal request submitted by the EBCI to change the name of Clingmans Dome to Kuwohi. The vote came during the BGN ...
The Smoky Mountains' highest peak is reverting to the Cherokee name Kuwohi
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Kuwohi name restored to Clingmans Dome after name change ... - WKRN News 2
WEB1 day ago · SHARE. GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — After years of efforts to change the name of Clingmans Dome back to its Cherokee name, the highest peak in the Smokies is having its name restored to Kuwohi. On ...
Clingmans Dome renamed Kuwohi in Great Smoky Mountains …
WEB20 hours ago · Local News Sports Opinion For Subscribers NKY Advertise Obituaries ... The 6,643-foot Kuwohi is one of the most popular sites in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with more than 650,000 visitors ...
'The trails you are walking are trails created by my people' | Kuwohi ...
WEB1 day ago · Latest News Stories. ... Kuwohi is the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, measuring more than 6,000 feet. That is almost the size of five Empire State Buildings.
Kuwohi name restored to the highest peak in the Smokies | News ...
WEB1 day ago · Kuwohi, is the Cherokee name for the mountain and translates to “mulberry place.” In Cherokee syllabary, the name is ᎫᏬᎯ. ... Latest News Kuwohi name restored to the highest peak in the ...
Clingmans Dome renamed to its original Cherokee name, Kuwohi ...
WEB1 day ago · Kuwohi is a sacred place for the Cherokee people and is the highest point within the traditional Cherokee homeland. ... Download the WFMY News 2 APP from your Apple or Google Play store.
Fed board replaces ‘Clingmans Dome’ with Cherokee name ‘Kuwohi’
WEB16 hours ago · Clingmans Dome is no more, as federal authorities on Wednesday approved affixing the Cherokee name Kuwohi to one of Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s most iconic features. The vote by the ...
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