Lookout Peak
Lookout Peak rises to 3,026 m in New Mexico. Touch-Me-Not Mountain stands 3,670 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Burn Peak, a peak 0.9 miles away. Santa Fe Trail passes 7.8 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49046739, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,025.7 m
How to reach it
- 7.8 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 11.5 mi off the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway
- 60.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 28.0 mi off the High Road to Taos
Overlooks nearby
- Base Camp View · 8 mi
106 named places within 25 miles
- Burn Peak: 0.9 mi
- Crater Peak: 1.3 mi
- Trail Peak: 1.7 mi
- Rayado Peak: 1.7 mi
- Fowler Pass: 1.9 mi
- Old Cartwright Mill Site: 4.9 mi
- Philmont Scout Ranch Gateway Sign: 8.5 mi
- María de la Luz Beaubien Maxwell Historic Marker: 8.8 mi
- Cimarron Canyon: 10.7 mi
- Palisades Sill: 11.0 mi
- Cimarron Canyon State Park: 10.9 mi
- Olympic Park: 11.2 mi
- Gravel Pit Lakes: 11.3 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 12.1 mi
- Cimarron Canyon Wildlife Area: 12.4 mi
- Homebound Ampitheater: 8.0 mi
- Leadership School Campfire: 8.1 mi
- Rayado: 8.8 mi
- Covered Wagon: 9.0 mi
- Welcome Wagon: 9.1 mi
- Kit Carson Museum: 8.8 mi
- Villa Philmonte: 9.0 mi
- Old Aztec Mill Museum: 12.1 mi
- Eagle Nest Visitor Center & Gateway Museum: 14.9 mi
- Cimarron Canyon State Park: 11.3 mi
- Eagle Nest Wildlife Management Area: 12.7 mi
- Eagle Nest Lake State Park: 13.2 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 20.2 mi
- The Wonders of Discovery: 8.7 mi
- Tipi: 12.1 mi
- Eagle: 15.2 mi
- Betty's Bra: 4.0 mi
- Palisades: 11.1 mi
- Crooked Creek Spring: 4.3 mi
- Apache Spring: 15.6 mi
- Palisades Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lookout Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Touch-Me-Not Mountain | NNW 335° | 3,670 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mount Phillips | NW 326° | 3,553 m | 7.4 mi |
| Bunkhouse Bare Point | NNW 328° | 3,550 m | 7.2 mi |
| Tolby Peak | NW 324° | 3,513 m | 8.6 mi |
| Comanche Peak | NNW 333° | 3,445 m | 7.1 mi |
| Cuchillo de Fernando | WSW 242° | 3,445 m | 17.3 mi |
| Green Mountain | NNW 333° | 3,403 m | 13.3 mi |
| Agua Fria Peak | WSW 255° | 3,364 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:44 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:09 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 35 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 51 | 40 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cimarron 4 SW, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/1592039819
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