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Lookout Mountain

Lookout Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Lookout Mountain rises to 1,851 m in Idaho. Black Pine Peak stands 2,845 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Hudspeth Cutoff Historical Marker, a park 5.7 miles away. 27 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Oneida County, Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49046630, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1851 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.18714, -112.72081

27 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 20
Parks: 2
  • Hudspeth Cutoff Historical Marker: 5.7 mi
  • Malad City Park: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Juniper Rest Area, I-84 Westbound: 12.4 mi
  • Juniper Rest Area, I-84 Eastbound: 12.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
  • Oneida Pioneer Museum: 24.3 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Oneida County Fair & Rodeo: 24.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lookout Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black Pine PeakWSW 257°2,845 m21.0 mi
Elkhorn PeakENE 63°2,703 m22.6 mi
Deep Creek PeakN 10°2,664 m19.9 mi
War Eagle PeakWSW 255°2,640 m20.3 mi
Kents PeakENE 66°2,569 m22.7 mi
Gunnel PeakWSW 250°2,531.669 m22.1 mi
Black Pine ConeWSW 247°2,432 m18.8 mi
Elkhorn MountainENE 60°2,432 m23.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0619:43
June solstice05:5620:2921:11
September equinox07:1918:5319:30
December solstice07:5716:1717:03

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242839465563716960483525
Precip in1.51.31.01.21.80.70.60.71.21.20.71.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Malad City, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 386111 — Lookout Mountain, Oneida County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358657127

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