Kaweah is a word in the ancient

Yokuts language Yokuts, formerly known as Mariposa, is an endangered language spoken in the interior of Northern and Central California in and around the San Joaquin Valley by the Yokuts people. The speakers of Yokuts were severely affected by disease, mission ...

that means "crow" or "raven cry". Kaweah may also refer to:

Bodies of water

Kaweah River The Kaweah River is a river draining the southern Sierra Nevada in Tulare County, California in the United States. Fed primarily by high elevation snowmelt along the Great Western Divide, the Kaweah begins as four forks in Sequoia National Park, ...

in Tulare County, California *

Lake Kaweah Lake Kaweah is a reservoir near Lemon Cove in Tulare County, California. The lake is formed by Terminus Dam on the Kaweah River. The river originates in the Sierra Nevada and drains about into Lake Kaweah before flowing towards the San Joaquin ...

, a lake near Lemon Cove in Tulare County, California.

Mountains

Mount Kaweah Mount Kaweah () is a mountain in California's Sequoia National Park and forms part of the Kaweah Peaks Ridge, a spur of the Great Western Divide which extends south from Triple Divide Peak (Tulare County, California), Triple Divide Peak. It has a ...

, a mountain of the Kaweah peaks ridge of California's Sierra Nevada, in Sequoia National Park. *

Black Kaweah Black Kaweah is a mountain of the Kaweah Peaks Ridge of the California's Sierra Nevada, in Sequoia National Park. The peak has a local magnetic disturbance that has caused compasses in the vicinity to vary by up to eight degrees. Fulgurite ...

, a mountain of the Kaweah peaks ridge of California's Sierra Nevada, in Sequoia National Park. *

Red Kaweah Red Kaweah is a mountain in California's Sequoia National Park on the Kaweah Peaks Ridge. It is north of Mount Kaweah and south of Black Kaweah Black Kaweah is a mountain of the Kaweah Peaks Ridge of the California's Sierra Nevada, in ...

, a mountain of the Kaweah peaks ridge of California's Sierra Nevada, in Sequoia National Park. *

Kaweah Queen Kaweah Queen is a mountain along Kaweah peaks ridge which forms part of the Great Western Divide in the Sierra Nevada. The peak is in California's Sequoia National Park Sequoia National Park is an American national park in the southern Si ...

, a mountain of the Kaweah peaks ridge of California's Sierra Nevada, in Sequoia National Park. *

Kaweah Gap The Kaweah Gap () is the lowest east–west pass through the Great Western Divide, in Sequoia National Park, California, United States. The High Sierra Trail is routed through this pass. The Kaweah Gap is flanked by Mount Stewart Mount S ...

, a pass through the Great Western Divide, in Sequoia National Park, California.

Other

Kaweah Indian Nation The Kaweah Indian Nation, Inc., was a civic group interested in cultivating a Native American identity. The group is named after the Kaweah people and has applied for status as a federally recognized tribe in the USA in the 1980s, a petition whi ...

, a civic group interested in Native American interests. * Kaweah Colony, a utopian Socialist community in central California during the 1880s. *

USS Kaweah (AO-15) USS ''Kaweah'' (AO-15) was the lead ship of her class of fleet replenishment oilers in the United States Navy. ''Kaweah'' was launched in 1919 by William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, under USSB account; acquired by the Navy 20 October 1921; and ...

, a replenishment oiler ship in the United States Navy. *

Kaweah Bar Known as the Palomino Express, Kaweah Bar (1966 - 1976) racked up impressive stats on the Quarter Horse racetracks.Nye ''Great Moments in Quarter Racing History'' pp. 222–225 Life Kaweah Bar was the son of Alamitos Bar and out of Angie Miss. ...

, a racing horse.

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