Lookadoo Mountain
Lookadoo Mountain rises to 466 m in North Carolina. Skull Knob stands 869 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Joshua Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. South Mountain Scenery passes 4.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31631929, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 466 m
How to reach it
- 4.9 mi off the South Mountain Scenery
- 20.9 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
- 21.0 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 21.6 mi off the Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Vista Rock · 24 mi
- Pulpit Rock · 24 mi
- Opera Box · 24 mi
- Devil's Head · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Joshua Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Yellowtop Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Biggerstaff Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Fork Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Marlin Knob: 3.2 mi
- Amphitheater: 5.5 mi
- Volleyball: 5.6 mi
- Campfire: 5.7 mi
- Shotgun Range: 5.7 mi
- Activity Field: 5.7 mi
- Somey Creek Falls: 6.9 mi
- Resurrection Falls: 7.5 mi
- Pot Branch Falls: 9.2 mi
- Sally Queen Falls: 9.3 mi
- Black Mountain Falls: 10.3 mi
- Bostic Lincoln Center: 7.1 mi
- Bennett Classics Antique Auto Museum: 8.7 mi
- Bechtler House: 9.7 mi
- KidSenses Children's INTERACTIVE Museum: 9.9 mi
- Metcalfe Station-Lawndale Historical Society: 15.7 mi
- Caboose: 7.1 mi
- Shelby Corn Maze: 14.8 mi
- Canopy Ridge Farm: 19.6 mi
- Every Drop Goes a Long Way: 20.4 mi
- Something Rotten: 20.4 mi
- Lattimore Caboose: 13.8 mi
- Marion Veteran Memorial: 18.2 mi
- Fallen Heroes Memorial: 20.2 mi
- The McDowell's and The Carson's: 20.7 mi
- Historic Town Limit: 21.0 mi
- McDowell County Rest Area: 16.1 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Eastbound: 16.2 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Westbound: 16.2 mi
- Rock Pile Farm And Stump Farm Forestry Center: 17.6 mi
- Lake Lure Green Space: 20.6 mi
- Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina: 21.2 mi
- Globe: 18.3 mi
- Fonta Flora Covered Bridge: 23.1 mi
- Swimming beach: 20.0 mi
- Boat beach: 20.0 mi
- Worlds Edge: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Lookadoo Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skull Knob | NNE 26° | 869 m | 10.9 mi |
| Silver Creek Knob | NNE 12° | 861 m | 8.4 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | NNE 24° | 820 m | 9.9 mi |
| Black Mountain | NE 42° | 792 m | 10.1 mi |
| Shoal Mountain | N 9° | 724 m | 7.2 mi |
| Devils Fork Mountain | NNE 20° | 714 m | 7.9 mi |
| Yellowtop Mountain | N 357° | 685 m | 1.8 mi |
| Cove Mountain | NNE 30° | 674 m | 9.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:09 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:40 | 17:19 |
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 | 39 | 43 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Forest City 8 W, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1021288 — Lookadoo Mountain, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
OpenStreetMap element node/357808122
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