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John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy from directly overhead

John F. Kennedy is an artwork in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 1,609 m. Mount Haggin stands 3,233 m to the west-southwest, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Kennedy Commons, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off.

What the record says

Material
bronze
Inscription
JOHN F. KENNEDY - MEMORIAL - MAY 30, 1966 SPONSORED BY THE ANACONDA MEMORIAL POST 1876 VFW AND MADE POSSIBLE BY THE GENEROSITY AND GOOD WILL OF THE PEOPLE OF ANACONDA LARRY CALNAN - SCULPTOR

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates46.12814, -112.95360

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Garrity Mountain: 6.6 mi
  • Grassy Mountain: 7.4 mi
  • Mount Haggin: 7.4 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 8.0 mi
  • Olson Mountain: 8.1 mi
Parks: 54
  • Kennedy Commons: 0.0 mi
  • Friendship Park: 0.3 mi
  • Washoe Park: 0.7 mi
  • Anaconda Rotary Park: 0.9 mi
  • The Copper Chute: 0.9 mi
Attractions: 21
Museums: 18
Artworks: 5
  • Bob Green: 20.5 mi
  • Orediggers: 20.5 mi
  • Montana Tech: 20.5 mi
  • Bob Green: 20.6 mi
  • Capt. John Mullan: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Echo Lake Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
  • Sheepshead Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
  • Freedom Point PIcnic Area: 23.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Springs: 1
  • Deer Spring: 8.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of John F. Kennedy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HagginWSW 248°3,233 m7.4 mi
Mount EvansWSW 245°3,229 m12.6 mi
Mount HoweWSW 246°3,192 m13.8 mi
Short PeakWSW 237°3,134 m8.8 mi
Fish PeakWSW 245°3,108 m20.2 mi
Queener MountainWSW 247°3,093 m18.2 mi
Mount PowellN 355°3,080 m15.4 mi
Kurt PeakWSW 249°3,041 m17.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0519:44
June solstice05:4120:4121:28
September equinox07:1918:5219:31
December solstice08:1215:5916:49

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262835425058666456443225
Precip in0.61.01.11.52.12.21.31.21.11.01.00.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anaconda, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/8150573179

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