- Elevation, modelled
- 278 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Melander Hill330 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road1.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9225, -93.0913
Kennedy Park is a park in Minnesota, at a modelled 278 m. Melander Hill stands 330 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Baker Recreation Center, a park 0.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 1.2 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kennedy Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melander Hill | ESE 103° | 330 m | 19.9 mi |
| Dills Mound | ESE 121° | 320 m | 19.2 mi |
| Starks Mound | ESE 115° | 310 m | 18.4 mi |
| Bissel's Mound | E 90° | 307 m | 12.6 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | NW 314° | 293.522 m | 10.2 mi |
| Coons Hill | ENE 78° | 268 m | 17.5 mi |
- 1.2 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 5.4 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 14.5 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bruce Vento Scenic Overlook · 1 mi
- Carver’s Cave Overlook · 2 mi
- Ford Dam Scenic Overlook · 5 mi
- Horace W. S. Cleveland Overlook · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Baker Recreation Center: 0.3 mi
- Harmon Park: 0.5 mi
- Douglas Park: 0.6 mi
- Emerson Park: 0.6 mi
- Albert Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- West St. Paul: 0.5 mi
- Mickey's Diner: 1.8 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 1.9 mi
- Charles W. "Speed" Holman: 2.0 mi
- Liberty Bell replica: 2.1 mi
Artworks
- Woman and Wolf Statue: 0.7 mi
- Herb Brooks: 1.5 mi
- La Source: 1.6 mi
- F. Scott Fitzgerald: 1.6 mi
- Skygate: 1.6 mi
Gardens
- Garden of Good Hearts: 0.8 mi
- David Barton Community Reflective Garden: 2.5 mi
- Dayton Bluff Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- Rivoli Bluffs Farm: 2.8 mi
- Victoria Garden: 3.0 mi
Museums
- Science Museum of Minnesota: 1.4 mi
- Alexander Ramsey House: 1.5 mi
- Minnesota Museum Of American Art: 1.7 mi
- Minnesota Children's Museum: 1.8 mi
- Minnesota Children's Museum: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Waḳaƞ Ṭípi: 2.2 mi
- Dodge Nature Center: 2.3 mi
- Imniżaska: 2.3 mi
- Dodge Nature Center: 3.1 mi
- Pig's Eye Island Heron Rookery SNA: 3.5 mi
Attractions
- Cafesjian's Carousel: 5.0 mi
- Flamingo: 5.1 mi
- Sumatran Orangutan: 5.1 mi
- Seals: 5.1 mi
- Zebra: 5.1 mi
Beaches: 48
- Phalen Park Beach: 4.6 mi
- Snelling Beach: 5.4 mi
- Longfellow Beach: 5.6 mi
- Carver Lake Beach: 5.7 mi
- White Sand Beach: 6.2 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- West Picnic Grounds: 5.0 mi
- Wabun C: 5.5 mi
- Wabun A: 5.6 mi
- Wabun B: 5.6 mi
- Wabun D: 5.6 mi
Peaks: 12
- Pilot Knob: 4.9 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 8.2 mi
- Seminary Hill: 10.2 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 10.2 mi
- Bissel's Mound: 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 4.9 mi
- Hidden Falls: 5.0 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 5.1 mi
- Shadow Falls: 5.4 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 5.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
- East Clay Pit: 0.9 mi
- Middle Clay Pit: 1.1 mi
- West Clay Pit: 1.1 mi
- Sand Castles: 2.2 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 5.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- St. Croix Rest Area: 13.5 mi
- Saint Croix Weigh Station: 15.1 mi
- wayside rest: 15.5 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 22.7 mi
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 24.4 mi
Springs: 4
- Coldwater Spring: 5.4 mi
- White Worm Springs: 5.6 mi
- Hajduk Spring: 6.5 mi
- Boiling Springs: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Nininger: 14.1 mi
- Point Douglas: 17.9 mi
- Garen: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:46 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:18 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:46 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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- Minneapolis/Southeast · 8 mi
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