New York State Monument at Lookout Ridge
New York State Monument at Lookout Ridge is a historic site in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 467 m. Round Top stands 647 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Grose's Brigade and Regimental monuments at Lookout Mountain, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Lookout Mountain Parkway passes 0.3 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Lookout Mountain Parkway
- 14.5 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 23.1 mi off the Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway
- 26.8 mi off the Ridge and Valley Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Point Park: 0.2 mi
- John C. Wilson Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Roy Nelms Park: 0.9 mi
- Terrace Park: 1.3 mi
- Moccasin Bend National Archeological District: 1.3 mi
- Cameron Hill: 3.0 mi
- Raccoon Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Cardboard Hill: 3.8 mi
- Hicks Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Elder Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Grose's Brigade and Regimental monuments at Lookout Mountain: 0.0 mi
- Iowa Monument: 0.1 mi
- Ohio Monument: 0.1 mi
- New York Peace Monument: 0.2 mi
- Camp Ross Historical Site & Plackard: 0.5 mi
- Cravens House: 0.0 mi
- Ruby Falls: 0.4 mi
- Central of Georgia 349: 3.6 mi
- Orchard Knob Reservation: 4.3 mi
- Freedom Church: 4.5 mi
- Upper Glen Falls 12: 1.8 mi
- Glen Falls 15: 1.8 mi
- Lower Cascades Glen Falls 65: 1.8 mi
- High Falls: 2.8 mi
- Lula Falls 100: 5.9 mi
- Tennessee Wall: 5.3 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 6.3 mi
- Williams Point: 6.6 mi
- James Point: 6.9 mi
- Wilder Point: 7.0 mi
- Ochs Memorial Museum: 0.1 mi
- Battles of Chattanooga Museum: 0.3 mi
- International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum: 1.0 mi
- Bessie Smith Cultural Center and Chattanooga African American Museum: 2.9 mi
- Creative Discovery Museum: 3.1 mi
- Moonrise: 1.1 mi
- Nutrition Sculpture: 2.6 mi
- Resurgence II: 2.7 mi
- Resurgence I: 2.7 mi
- Ruth Holmberg Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Audubon Society Wildlife Refuge: 3.7 mi
- Elise Chapin Wildlife Sanctuary: 9.1 mi
- Audubon Acres: 9.2 mi
- TVA Big Ridge Small Wild Area: 9.6 mi
- North Chickamauga Creek Wildlife Management Area - Sutton Unit: 11.5 mi
- Wild Ones Pollinator Garden: 1.3 mi
- Rock City Gardens: 2.8 mi
- Blue Cross Orchard Garden: 2.9 mi
- Blue Cross Garden: 3.0 mi
- rain garden: 7.8 mi
- Straight Spring: 2.7 mi
- Obar Spring: 3.7 mi
- Burnt Cabin Springhouse: 7.9 mi
- Crawfish Spring: 10.3 mi
- Taylor Spring: 10.7 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 4.1 mi
- Picnic Grove: 8.4 mi
- Picnic and Grill sites: 14.6 mi
- Foster Falls Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
- Chickamauga Dam Beach: 8.7 mi
- Booker T. Washington Park Beach: 11.6 mi
- Chester Frost Park Beach: 15.8 mi
- Harrison Bay Park Beach: 16.1 mi
- Georgia Visitor Information Center - I 75 South: 10.3 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 12.3 mi
- Saddleback Platform: 23.1 mi
- Natural Bridge: 6.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of New York State Monument at Lookout Ridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Top | SSW 196° | 647 m | 12.7 mi |
| Suck Creek Mountain | NNW 336° | 625 m | 12.7 mi |
| Round Knob | N 351° | 601 m | 9.8 mi |
| Buck Knob | N 3° | 595 m | 13.7 mi |
| Fox Mountain | SSW 214° | 584 m | 22.3 mi |
| Deerstand Hill | W 273° | 572 m | 24.3 mi |
| Elder Mountain | NNW 334° | 569 m | 7.0 mi |
| Raccoon Mountain | NW 309° | 563 m | 3.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:20 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 20:22 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:06 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:55 | 17:34 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lookout Mtn-point Park, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/4873929229
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