Lookout Mountain
Lookout Mountain rises to 245 m in Maine. Baxter Peak stands 1,605 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Lunksoos Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.9 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 5.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Maine, United States of America.
Wikidata Q33140784, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 245 m
How to reach it
- 5.8 mi off the Katahdin Woods & Waters Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Hunt Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Deasey Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Lunksoos Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Wassataquoik Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Hathorn Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Orin Falls: 7.4 mi
- The Hulling Machine: 11.4 mi
- Grand Pitch: 12.1 mi
- Pond Pitch: 12.7 mi
- Norway Falls: 13.3 mi
- Whetstone Falls Day Use Area: 3.9 mi
- Patten Lumbermans Museum: 9.2 mi
- Town of Patten Recreation Area: 9.5 mi
- Baxter Game Preserve: 15.5 mi
- Jerry Pond Recreation Area: 17.5 mi
- Wassataquoik Public Reserved Land: 2.0 mi
- Mount Chase State Forest: 11.6 mi
- Gantniers Landing Scenic Area: 12.2 mi
- Salmon Stream Lake Scenic Area: 14.3 mi
- Marble Fen Nature Preserve: 15.1 mi
- Lunksoos Picnic Area: 0.9 mi
- Katahdin Lake Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
- Rum Brook Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Togue Pond Beach: 15.1 mi
- Abol Beach Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- Patten Academy Monument & Bell: 9.4 mi
- Baxter State Park: 12.4 mi
- A. J. “Allie” Cole Scenic Overlook: 15.3 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps: 18.8 mi
- World Wars Memorial: 18.9 mi
- Windey Pitch: 12.3 mi
- Table Land: 16.1 mi
- The Gateway: 17.0 mi
- Snub Pitch: 17.7 mi
- The Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Grindstone Falls Rest Area: 13.0 mi
- Dolby Flowage: 17.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 22.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 22.3 mi
- Patten Lumbermans Museum: 9.2 mi
- Antique Snowmobile Museum: 17.6 mi
- Millinocket Historical Society: 18.6 mi
- Long Beach, Lower Togue Pond, Baxter State Park, Millinocket, Maine, USA: 14.2 mi
- Big Omaha Beach: 19.3 mi
- Caribou Spring: 15.9 mi
- Thoreau Spring: 16.2 mi
- Individual Flower Gardens: 9.4 mi
- Pockwockamus Rock: 16.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Lookout Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Peak | W 267° | 1,605 m | 15.5 mi |
| South Peak | W 267° | 1,603 m | 15.2 mi |
| Pamola | W 268° | 1,495 m | 14.7 mi |
| Chimney Peak | W 267° | 1,491 m | 14.7 mi |
| Hamlin Peak | W 272° | 1,446 m | 15.7 mi |
| Howe Peaks | W 275° | 1,416 m | 15.7 mi |
| North Brother | W 279° | 1,235 m | 18.7 mi |
| Fort Mountain | W 280° | 1,171 m | 18.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:08 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 04:45 | 19:43 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:22 | 17:55 | 18:34 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:02 | 15:53 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 16 | 25 | 38 | 51 | 60 | 66 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 21 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Patten 2, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358221713
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