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
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Country
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County, Province/State
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Coordinates
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Elevation
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Prominence
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Notes
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| Kennedy Peak (Antarctica)[1]
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Antarctica
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67°13′S 99°11′E / 67.217°S 99.183°E / -67.217; 99.183 (Kennedy Peak (Antarctica))
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Protrudes above the continental ice near Denman Glacier
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| Kennedy Peak (Burma)[2]
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Burma
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Chin
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23°19′03″N 93°45′42″E / 23.31750°N 93.76167°E / 23.31750; 93.76167 (Kennedy Peak (Burma))
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2703 m
8,868 ft
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1509 m
4,951 ft
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One of the world's relatively few Ultra-prominent peaks, rising more than 1,500 meters above all neighbors.
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| Mount Kennedy[3]
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Canada
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Yukon
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60°20′28″N 138°57′59″W / 60.34111°N 138.96639°W / 60.34111; -138.96639 (Mount Kennedy (Yukon, Canada))
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4250 m
13,944 ft
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390 m
1,280 ft
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First climbed by JFK's brother RFK and others in 1965.
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| Kennedy Peak (Arizona)[4]
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United States
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Graham County, Arizona
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32°38′11″N 110°18′21″W / 32.63639°N 110.30583°W / 32.63639; -110.30583 (Kennedy Peak (Graham County, Arizona))
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2296 m
7,532 ft
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289 m
949 ft
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| Kennedy Mountain (Fresno County, California)[5]
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United States
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Fresno County, California
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36°52′44″N 118°40′06″W / 36.87889°N 118.66833°W / 36.87889; -118.66833 (Kennedy Mountain (Fresno County, California))
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3485 m
11,433 ft
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193 m
633 ft
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| Kennedy Peak (Tuolumne County, California)[6]
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United States
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Tuolumne County, California
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38°14′43″N 119°39′17″W / 38.24528°N 119.65472°W / 38.24528; -119.65472 (Kennedy Peak (Tuolumne County, California))
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3237 m
10,620 ft
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121 m
398 ft
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| Mount Kennedy (Colorado)[7]
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United States
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La Plata County, Colorado
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37°35′20″N 107°37′36″W / 37.5890°N 107.6268°W / 37.5890; -107.6268 (Mount Kennedy (La Plata County, Colorado))
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4001 m
13,125 ft
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75 m
245 ft
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| Kennedy Point[8][9]
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United States
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Esmeralda County, Nevada
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37°53′05″N 118°18′44″W / 37.88472°N 118.31222°W / 37.88472; -118.31222 (Kennedy Point (Esmeralda County, Nevada))
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3091 m
10,140 ft
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43 m
140 ft
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| Kennedy Peak (Virginia)[10]
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United States
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Page County, Virginia
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38°44′30″N 78°29′15″W / 38.74167°N 78.48750°W / 38.74167; -78.48750 (Kennedy Peak (Page County, Virginia))
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771 m
2,529 ft
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165 m
540 ft
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| Kennedy Peak (Washington)[11]
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United States
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Snohomish County, Washington
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48°07′55″N 121°07′30″W / 48.13194°N 121.12500°W / 48.13194; -121.12500 (Kennedy Peak (Snohomish County, Washington))
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2518 m
8,261 ft
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85 m
280 ft
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