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Lookout Mountain

Lookout Mountain rises to 618 m in Arizona. East End stands 1,240 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Lookout Mountain Preserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away.

The story

mountain in Arizona, United States of America

Wikidata Q49046563, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
618 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.62340, -112.04729

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lookout Mountain Park: 0.5 mi
  • Greentrails (private): 1.1 mi
  • Greentrails: 1.1 mi
  • Turtle Rock Basin Park: 1.6 mi
  • Sonoran Flats Park South: 1.6 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • iron statue: 2.8 mi
  • Cloud 9: 3.2 mi
  • Living Tree Celebration - Leigh Richards Fry: 4.5 mi
  • Perl Charles Memoral Trail: 4.9 mi
  • David C. Uribe: 5.7 mi
Attractions
  • Arch: 5.0 mi
  • Phoenix Bat Cave: 8.0 mi
  • Starfire Golf Club: 8.3 mi
  • Jeep Wreck: 9.3 mi
  • Pangaea Land of the Dinosaurs: 10.9 mi
Gardens: 57
  • Still Standing Shade Stop: 4.9 mi
  • The Potted Plant Inc.: 7.3 mi
  • CamelBackyard Community Food Hub: 8.3 mi
  • Entry Garden: 8.9 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 9.9 mi
Museums: 40
  • Sunnyslope Historical Society: 3.7 mi
  • Martin Auto Museum: 6.1 mi
  • Penske Racing Museum: 7.2 mi
  • Sahuaro Central Museum: 7.9 mi
  • Shemer Art Center: 9.3 mi
Springs: 39
  • Mountain Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Jims Spring: 16.2 mi
  • Grapevine Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Apache Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Flemming Spring: 19.3 mi
Picnic sites: 32
  • Maricopa Area 3: 2.8 mi
  • Tewa Area 5: 3.0 mi
  • Havasupi Area 8: 3.0 mi
  • Pima Area 4: 3.0 mi
  • Yavapai Area 10: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves: 24
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Camp Creek Falls: 22.4 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Illinois: 23.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Lookout Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East EndENE 75°1,240 m14.7 mi
McDowell PeakE 79°1,230 m13.4 mi
Thompson PeakE 84°1,214 m13.6 mi
Tom's ThumbENE 73°1,196 m14.2 mi
Drinkwater PeakENE 79°1,192 m13.1 mi
Granite MountainNE 52°1,072 m17.8 mi
Troon MountainENE 62°1,060 m13.5 mi
Cholla MountainNE 49°1,038 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0718:40
June solstice05:1919:0619:42
September equinox06:1717:5418:26
December solstice07:3016:4617:25

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555763707887929286756253
Precip in1.21.21.10.40.20.00.81.00.70.70.90.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phoenix Deer Valley Muni AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359248111

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