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Lookout Mountain

Lookout Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Lookout Mountain rises to 2,289 m in Idaho. Hyndman Peak stands 3,660 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is O'Donnell Park, a park 2.3 miles away. Sawtooth Scenic Byway passes 1.8 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49046622, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,289 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.44657, -114.21588

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 19
  • O'Donnell Park: 2.3 mi
  • Bellevue City Park: 2.5 mi
  • Keefer Park: 5.3 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 5.4 mi
  • BCRD Quigley Trails Park: 6.3 mi
Springs: 6
Historic sites: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Timmerman Rest Area: 8.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Timmerman Rest Area: 8.6 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Shoshone Ice Caves: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Sawtooth Botanical Garden: 14.3 mi
Museums: 1
  • Sun Valley Museum of Art: 17.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Hemingway/Northwood Natural Area: 18.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Lookout Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hyndman PeakNNE3,660 m21.3 mi
Duncan RidgeN3,583 m21.7 mi
Old Hyndman PeakNNE3,549 m20.9 mi
Cobb PeakNNE3,512 m20.2 mi
Big Basin PeakNNE3,508 m20.8 mi
The BoxNNE3,446 m21.0 mi
McIntyre PeakNNE3,417 m19.9 mi
Jacqueline PeakNNE3,361 m19.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1219:49
June solstice05:5720:3821:22
September equinox07:2518:5819:36
December solstice08:0716:1717:04

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252938475462716960483525
Precip in2.11.51.41.12.11.30.60.70.81.71.82.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bellevue, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358663440

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