Lookout Mountain
Lookout Mountain rises to 2,487 m in Montana. Rocky Mountain stands 2,858 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Sun River Game Preserve, a park 2.3 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49046635, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,487 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Three Sisters: 2.9 mi
- Hahn Peak: 3.3 mi
- Lick Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Redhead Peak: 4.3 mi
- Rabbit Butte: 4.7 mi
- Wall Creek Cliffs: 8.0 mi
- Chinese Wall: 11.4 mi
- Limestone Wall: 13.1 mi
- Volcano Reef: 21.5 mi
- Hoadley Reef: 21.5 mi
- Sun River Game Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Ear Mountain State Game Refuge: 17.1 mi
- Wapiti Park: 20.9 mi
- Blackleaf Wildlife Management Area: 21.9 mi
- Dean Falls: 10.4 mi
- Medicine (Sun River) Springs: 13.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Lookout Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain | E 82° | 2,858 m | 10.6 mi |
| Old Baldy | ENE 66° | 2,769 m | 10.4 mi |
| Three Sisters | WSW 243° | 2,711 m | 2.9 mi |
| Slategoat Mountain | S 172° | 2,707 m | 8.2 mi |
| Mount Wright | NNE 33° | 2,701 m | 15.3 mi |
| Silvertip Mountain | W 267° | 2,699 m | 10.4 mi |
| Pentagon Mountain | NNW 334° | 2,698 m | 10.4 mi |
| Redhead Peak | SW 223° | 2,675 m | 4.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:04 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:47 | 21:35 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:19 | 15:50 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 24 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 60 | 52 | 41 | 31 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gibson DAM, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 801099 — Lookout Mountain, Lewis and Clark County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357956788
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