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Kennedy Mountain

Kennedy Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Kennedy Mountain rises to 604 m in Arkansas. Kilgore Mountain stands 682 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 6.1 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Arkansas, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31562437, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
604 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.24118, -93.22574

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Round Mountain: 1.8 mi
  • Piney Mountain: 2.8 mi
  • Gaither Mountain: 4.9 mi
  • Jones Point: 6.0 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 31
Waterfalls: 25
Parks: 24
  • Beacon Park: 5.3 mi
  • Lake Harris Park: 6.6 mi
  • Anstaff Soccer Complex and Harrison Tennis Complex: 6.7 mi
  • Minnie Harris Park: 6.7 mi
  • Woodland Park: 7.8 mi
Museums: 6
Historic sites: 3
Attractions: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 18.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Glencoe Spring: 21.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Kennedy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kilgore MountainSSW682 m15.1 mi
Boat MountainSE674 m14.0 mi
Sherman MountainS670 m14.4 mi
Gaither MountainS655 m4.9 mi
Dodson MountainSW654 m10.7 mi
Sulphur MountainSE653 m12.6 mi
Piney MountainSSW652 m2.8 mi
Mutton PointS651 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5119:25
June solstice05:5719:5620:34
September equinox07:0218:3819:11
December solstice07:2116:2217:02

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374149586674797870594940
Precip in2.72.43.95.04.83.93.73.44.13.84.02.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrison Boone CO AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 50808 — Kennedy Mountain, Boone County, Arkansas.

OpenStreetMap element node/358973901

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