Lookout Mountain
Lookout Mountain rises to 780 m in California. Devil Peak stands 2,114 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Striped Rock, a peak 1.4 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 24 miles off.
The story
mountain in Mariposa County, California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49046580, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 780 m
How to reach it
- 24.5 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint for Giant Sequoias · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Striped Rock: 1.4 mi
- Bald Rock: 2.5 mi
- Moore Hill: 2.9 mi
- Split Rock: 4.2 mi
- Streeter Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Mariposa Park: 5.2 mi
- Mariposa Art Park: 5.3 mi
- Midpines Park: 8.1 mi
- Catheys Valley Park: 8.2 mi
- Ahwahnee Hills Regional Park: 11.9 mi
- Big Spring: 3.7 mi
- Apple Tree Spring: 5.9 mi
- Specimen Springs: 8.1 mi
- Barrel Spring: 8.6 mi
- Bathtub Spring: 11.6 mi
- Red Rock Falls: 16.8 mi
- Corlieu Falls: 17.3 mi
- Lower Chilnualna Falls: 19.5 mi
- Alder Creek Falls: 19.8 mi
- Chinquapin Falls: 20.5 mi
- California State Mining and Mineral Museum: 3.8 mi
- Mariposa Museum and History Center: 5.8 mi
- Thornberry Museum: 16.5 mi
- Fresno Flats Historic Village and Park: 17.4 mi
- Yosemite History Center: 18.0 mi
- Chowchilla Recreation Area: 13.0 mi
- Gold Rush BBQ: 17.2 mi
- Indian Flat Day Use: 18.2 mi
- Red Bud Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- The Falls Picnic Site: 21.0 mi
- Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Historical Railroad: 16.5 mi
- Mariposa Welcome Plaza: 18.3 mi
- Big Ed: 19.5 mi
- Grizzly Giant: 19.7 mi
- Bull Buck Tree: 19.9 mi
- Agua Fria: 6.8 mi
- Mount Ophir: 10.0 mi
- Cat Town: 18.2 mi
- Horseshoe Bend: 24.4 mi
- September 11, 2001 Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Mt Buckingham School (historic): 9.4 mi
- Fremont’s Fort: 15.9 mi
- Nelder Grove Historical Area: 19.3 mi
- San Joaquin Experimental Range: 23.4 mi
- Merced Vernal Pools and Grassland Reserve: 24.5 mi
- Oakhurst Mural: 16.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Lookout Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devil Peak | NE 53° | 2,114 m | 13.7 mi |
| Chowchilla Mountain | NE 44° | 2,105 m | 14.5 mi |
| Crow Peak | ENE 58° | 1,953 m | 13.1 mi |
| Kirby Peak | NE 45° | 1,642 m | 11.0 mi |
| Silver Knob | E 84° | 1,631 m | 14.2 mi |
| Pilot Peak | E 82° | 1,586 m | 13.2 mi |
| Sweetwater Point | NNE 15° | 1,406 m | 11.5 mi |
| Deadwood Peak | ESE 115° | 1,373 m | 15.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:46 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:24 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:05 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 36 | 39 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 35 |
| Precip in | 7.6 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SO Entrance Yosemite NP, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358769725
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