Lookout Peak
Lookout Peak rises to 2,308 m in Idaho. Square Top stands 2,634 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilson Peak, a peak 4.5 miles away. Payette River Scenic Byway passes 5.7 miles off. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Valley County, Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49046732, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2308 m
How to reach it
- 5.7 mi off the Payette River Scenic Byway, National
- 29.2 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
77 named places within 25 miles
- Wilson Peak: 4.5 mi
- Collier Peak: 5.1 mi
- Snowbank Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Potato Knob: 5.3 mi
- Crown Point: 5.7 mi
- Cascade Park: 5.1 mi
- Armstrong Park: 6.1 mi
- Kelly's Whitewater Park: 6.4 mi
- Horsethief Reservoir State Park: 12.2 mi
- White Licks: 11.6 mi
- The Dike: 20.9 mi
- Red Point: 23.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 23.5 mi
- Trail Creek Hot Springs: 21.5 mi
- Silver Crrek Plunge Pool: 22.1 mi
- Vulcan Hot Springs: 23.1 mi
- Molly's Tub: 24.1 mi
- Valley County Museum: 15.5 mi
- Old General Store & Museum: 15.5 mi
- Valley Couty Fairgrounds: 6.2 mi
- Gold Fork Hot Springs: 15.1 mi
- Baird Cabin: 24.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Square Top | NE 47° | 2,634 m | 24.2 mi |
| Jughandle Mountain | NNE 25° | 2,532.888 m | 23.9 mi |
| Needles | NE 48° | 2,514.3 m | 22.1 mi |
| Granite Peak | S 172° | 2,506 m | 6.8 mi |
| Snowbank Mountain | SSE 162° | 2,489 m | 5.1 mi |
| Gold Fork Rock | ENE 60° | 2,489 m | 20.5 mi |
| Council Mountain | NNW 338° | 2,475 m | 14.1 mi |
| Tripod Peak | S 170° | 2,459 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:19 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:49 | 21:34 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:05 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:19 | 16:20 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 34 | 41 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 45 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cascade 1 NW, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 386118 — Lookout Peak, Adams County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358657143
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