List of peaks named Kennedy
Kennedy Peak or Mount Kennedy or variations may refer to one of a number of notable peaks named Kennedy. These are generally named after John F. Kennedy, U.S. president during 1960–1963. It is also possible that some may be named after other people named Kennedy.
The peaks of this name are:
Peak name | Country | County, Province/State | Coordinates | Elevation | Prominence | Notes |
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Kennedy Peak (Antarctica)[1] | Antarctica | 67°13′S 99°11′E | Protrudes above the continental ice near Denman Glacier | |||
Kennedy Peak (Burma)[2] | Burma | Chin | 23°19′03″N 93°45′42″E | 2703 m 8,868 ft |
1509 m 4,951 ft |
One of the world's relatively few Ultra-prominent peaks, rising more than 1,500 meters above all neighbors. |
Mount Kennedy[3] | Canada | Yukon | 60°20′28″N 138°57′59″W | 4250 m 13,944 ft |
390 m 1,280 ft |
First climbed by JFK's brother RFK and others in 1965. |
Kennedy Peak (Arizona)[4] | United States | Graham County, Arizona | 32°38′11″N 110°18′21″W | 2296 m 7,532 ft |
289 m 949 ft |
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Kennedy Mountain (Fresno County, California)[5] | United States | Fresno County, California | 36°52′44″N 118°40′06″W | 3485 m 11,433 ft |
193 m 633 ft |
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Kennedy Peak (Tuolumne County, California)[6] | United States | Tuolumne County, California | 38°14′43″N 119°39′17″W | 3237 m 10,620 ft |
121 m 398 ft |
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Mount Kennedy (Colorado)[7] | United States | La Plata County, Colorado | 37°35′20″N 107°37′36″W | 4001 m 13,125 ft |
75 m 245 ft |
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Kennedy Point[8][9] | United States | Esmeralda County, Nevada | 37°53′05″N 118°18′44″W | 3091 m 10,140 ft |
43 m 140 ft |
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Kennedy Peak (Virginia)[10] | United States | Page County, Virginia | 38°44′30″N 78°29′15″W | 771 m 2,529 ft |
165 m 540 ft |
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Kennedy Peak (Washington)[11] | United States | Snohomish County, Washington | 48°07′55″N 121°07′30″W | 2518 m 8,261 ft |
85 m 280 ft |
References
- "Kennedy Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-04-25.
- "Kennedy Peak (Burma)". Peakbagger.com.
- "Mount Kennedy". Bivouac.com.
- "Kennedy Peak (Arizona)". Peakbagger.com.
- "Kennedy Mountain (Fresno County, California)". Peakbagger.com.
- "Kennedy Peak (Tuolumne County, California)". Peakbagger.com.
- "Mount Kennedy (Colorado)". Peakbagger.com.
- "Kennedy Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Kennedy Point". Peakbagger.com.
- "Kennedy Peak (Virginia)". Peakbagger.com.
- "Kennedy Peak (Washington)". Peakbagger.com.
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