Lookout Mountain
Lookout Mountain rises to 818 m in New York. Loon Lake Mountain stands 1,014 m to the west-southwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Goldsmith Mountains, a peak 1.9 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in New York, United States of America
Wikidata Q34925841, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 818 m
How to reach it
- 11.7 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 17.0 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 20.8 mi off the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73)
- 22.0 mi off the Military Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Goldsmith Mountains: 1.9 mi
- Catamount: 2.1 mi
- Baker Hill: 2.3 mi
- Catamount Knoll: 2.5 mi
- Sporting Hill: 2.9 mi
- Brighton Memorial Park: 11.8 mi
- The Great Lawn: 14.0 mi
- Picketts Corner Park: 16.6 mi
- Lake Everest - Town Beach: 17.3 mi
- Town of Wilmington Beach: 17.3 mi
- Chazy Highlands Wildlife Management Area: 11.0 mi
- Deer River Primitive Area: 15.7 mi
- Burnt Hill State Forest: 17.0 mi
- Franklin Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 17.7 mi
- New Vida Preserve: 19.3 mi
- Potholes: 17.9 mi
- Indian Head Rock: 17.9 mi
- Whirlpool Cove: 17.9 mi
- Master Pothole: 17.9 mi
- Porridge Potholes: 17.9 mi
- High Falls: 11.1 mi
- Upper Stag Brook Falls: 17.5 mi
- Flume Falls: 17.7 mi
- The Flume Fall: 17.7 mi
- Lower Stag Brook Falls: 17.8 mi
- Randy Preston Memorial: 16.2 mi
- Bert Williams Farm: 20.1 mi
- J. & J. Rogers Company Pulp Mill: 20.1 mi
- Kate Smith Memorial: 20.3 mi
- World War Memorial: 20.3 mi
- summit fliff: 12.4 mi
- Center of Progress Cliff: 12.4 mi
- Tsunami Wall: 12.7 mi
- Potter Mountain Cliff: 13.0 mi
- Moss Cliff: 17.7 mi
- Six Nations Indian Museum: 6.2 mi
- Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage: 17.3 mi
- Historic Saranac Lake / Laboratory Museum: 17.6 mi
- Lake Placid Olympic Museum: 20.4 mi
- Lake Placid Hall of Fame: 20.4 mi
- Goolds Garden: 13.3 mi
- Peace Garden: 14.0 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 16.6 mi
- Camp Chateaugay Beach: 13.6 mi
- Lake Placid Public Beach: 20.4 mi
- Big Wooden Bear (8'): 16.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Lookout Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loon Lake Mountain | WSW 257° | 1,014 m | 5.2 mi |
| Debar Mountain | WNW 283° | 1,011 m | 8.6 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | NNE 29° | 881 m | 5.0 mi |
| Norton Peak | NE 43° | 876 m | 6.4 mi |
| Kate Mountain | S 186° | 863 m | 5.9 mi |
| Baldface Mountain | WNW 295° | 858 m | 6.9 mi |
| Ragged Lake Mountain | N 2° | 832 m | 9.1 mi |
| Mount Tom | NW 322° | 831 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:01 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:31 | 16:20 |
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 | 14 | 15 | 24 | 38 | 51 | 59 | 64 | 62 | 54 | 43 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saranac LK Adirondack Rgnl AP, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357569689
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