Kakeout Mountain
Appearance
Kikeout Mountain is a summit in Morris County, New Jersey, in the United States.[1]
The name Kikeout was derived from kijkuit, a Dutch word meaning "lookout".[2] Nevertheless, the summit's name has caused a degree of local controversy due to its similarity to the ethnic slur kike.[2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kakeout Mountain
- ^ a b Laplaca, Bryan (3 October 2011). "Back in the Day - Oct. 1, 1986: 'Kakeout' name change criticized". NorthJersey.com. Retrieved 4 February 2015.