Lookout Mountain
Lookout Mountain rises to 2,561 m in New Mexico. Whitewater Baldy stands 3,310 m to the north, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Seventyfour Mountain, a peak 2.5 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49046650, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2561 m
How to reach it
- 20.5 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Wilderness Overlook · 25 mi
- Senator Clinton P. Anderson Overlook · 25 mi
- Austin Roberts Vista · 29 mi
- Ruins Vista Picnic Area · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Seventyfour Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Shelley Peak: 3.8 mi
- Mogollon Baldy Peak: 4.4 mi
- Sacaton Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Black Tail Spring: 4.7 mi
- Little Hobo Spring: 6.1 mi
- Mud Spring: 6.6 mi
- Black Mountain Spring: 6.7 mi
- Turnbo Spring: 7.2 mi
- Jackass Park: 8.9 mi
- Redstone Park: 9.4 mi
- The Clanton Hideout Historical Marker: 10.9 mi
- Leopold Vista Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
- Bearwallow Park: 15.9 mi
- Graves: 12.2 mi
- Leopold Vista Historical Monument: 12.3 mi
- Ruins: 14.9 mi
- Ruins: 15.1 mi
- OFFICIAL SCENIC HISTORIC MARKER: 19.4 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 16.7 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 16.9 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 19.1 mi
- Bill Evans Wildlife Management Area: 24.0 mi
- Jordan Hot Springs: 21.0 mi
- Gila / Lightfeather Hot Springs: 22.2 mi
- Mogollon Theater Historic Site: 16.3 mi
- Mogollon Museum: 16.5 mi
- Windy Point: 17.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Lookout Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitewater Baldy | N 350° | 3,310 m | 7.8 mi |
| Willow Mountain | NNW 341° | 3,283 m | 10.2 mi |
| Mogollon Baldy Peak | NNE 19° | 3,269 m | 4.4 mi |
| Sacaton Mountain | NW 316° | 3,250 m | 5.8 mi |
| Black Mountain | NNW 333° | 3,241 m | 6.7 mi |
| Center Baldy | N 350° | 3,210 m | 6.4 mi |
| Grouse Mountain | NW 325° | 3,081 m | 9.9 mi |
| Indian Peak | NNW 333° | 3,061 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 19:51 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:40 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:34 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 68 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenwood, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357596209
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