Lookout Peak
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Lookout Peak rises to 1,705 m in New Mexico. Organ Needle stands 2,708 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Robledo Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. El Camino Real passes 1.4 miles off. 156 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49046740, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,705 m
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the El Camino Real, National
156 named places within 25 miles
- Fort Selden State Monument: 2.0 mi
- The Cathedral: 8.6 mi
- North Las Cruces Park: 10.5 mi
- Las Colinas Park: 11.4 mi
- Sunset Hills Park: 11.4 mi
- Robledo Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Summerford Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Doña Ana Peak: 7.9 mi
- Cedar Hill: 8.1 mi
- Picacho Mountain: 8.8 mi
- Battan Memorial Statue: 13.1 mi
- Pat Garret Murder Site: 13.5 mi
- Old Main: 15.5 mi
- Frank Bromilow Mall Commemorative Plaque: 15.6 mi
- Shack: 17.0 mi
- Las Cruces Railroad Museum: 12.9 mi
- Branigan Cultural Center: 12.9 mi
- Art Museum: 12.9 mi
- Museum of Nature & Science: 12.9 mi
- The Gadsen Museum: 14.6 mi
- Recycled Roadrunner Sculpture: 12.4 mi
- The Traders: 15.5 mi
- The Bent of Tau Beta Pi: 15.5 mi
- Weston Engine Co. Painted Post NY: 15.6 mi
- 1912 Murray Corliss Steam Engine Restoration Project: 15.6 mi
- Lucero Wash petroglyphs: 4.7 mi
- Sandia Gulch End: 6.9 mi
- Sandia Gulch Begin: 7.6 mi
- World's Largest Chili Pepper: 12.0 mi
- Pat Garrett's Grave: 13.3 mi
- Mine House Spring: 19.7 mi
- Middle Spring: 20.8 mi
- Filmore Spring: 21.9 mi
- Dripping Springs: 22.6 mi
- South Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
- North Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Fort Selden Rest Area Northbound: 6.6 mi
- Fort Selden Rest Area Southbound: 6.7 mi
- Southern Comfort Wall: 20.5 mi
- The Tooth: 21.8 mi
- Rincon Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 18.0 mi
- Santa Barbara: 19.7 mi
- Fillmore waterfall: 21.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organ Needle | ESE 110° | 2,708 m | 22.4 mi |
| Organ Peak | ESE 112° | 2,668 m | 23.5 mi |
| The Needles | ESE 109° | 2,565 m | 21.6 mi |
| Baldy Peak | ESE 113° | 2,564 m | 23.1 mi |
| Rabbit Ears | ESE 107° | 2,440 m | 21.0 mi |
| Baylor Peak | ESE 102° | 2,337 m | 20.6 mi |
| Bear Peak | E 80° | 2,134 m | 22.8 mi |
| San Augustin Peak | E 93° | 2,130 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:43 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 16:30 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 77 | 80 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LAS Cruces 20 N, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 891322 — Lookout Peak, Doña Ana County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357576481
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