*** About Piestewa Peak: Piestewa Peak, formerly known as Squaw Peak, is the third highest point in the Phoenix Mountains and one of the most prominent landmarks on the Phoenix skyline. Named in honor of Army Spc. Lori Ann Piestewa, the first Native American woman to die in combat in the U.S. military and the first American servicewoman killed in the 2003 Iraq War, the peak holds deep cultural and historical significance. The area around Piestewa Peak is a hub for hikers, bird watchers, and nature lovers, featuring rugged terrain and rich biodiversity that includes several native desert flora and fauna.

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