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Lookout Mountain

2,249 m7,377 ft

Prominence: 14 m47 ft
Isolation: 0.5 km
Tonight: 45°FPartly cloudy · Wind 3–9 mph W

Lookout Mountain is a 2,249 m (7,377 ft) mountain in the Front Range, Colorado, United States.

All facts

Elevation: 2,249 m · 7,377 ft
Nearest higher peak: Mount Morrison (2,402 m)
Range: Front Range
Region: Colorado, United States
Coordinates: 39.7292° N, 105.2375° W

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Lookout Mountain 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Lookout Mountain terrain and contours

50 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Lookout Mountain elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Lookout Mountain weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 45°F (7°C) · Wind 3–9 mph W

Lookout Mountain forecast for the summit, about 2,132 m.

Tonight45°–3–9 mph W
Sat37°50°45%3–8 mph NNE
Sun39°54°48%0–6 mph NE
Mon36°53°23%0–5 mph NE
Tue38°60°1%5 mph SE
Wed37°60°4%3–7 mph ESE
Thu38°57°3%3 mph ESE

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 18:46 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 10 × 10 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 52% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

52.0%

Moderate, 15–30°

35.6%

Steep, 30–45°

11.7%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.7%

Steeper than 30°: 12.4% of the 100 km² view
Relief in view: 843 m low point 1,678 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 50.3%Trees 35.1%Built-up 13.2%Bare rock / sparse 1.2%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 5 km, measured from the Lookout Mountain summit.

Summit list 6

1Colorow Hill2,306 m 1.0 km W
2Indian Mountain2,219 m 1.4 km SSE
3Mount Zion2,147 m 1.7 km NNW
4South Table Mountain1,925 m 3.7 km NE
5Mount Galbraith2,209 m 4.2 km NNW
6Lininger Mountain2,360 m 4.7 km SSW

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 5 km; 1,379 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Creeping mahonia288
Balkan toadflax242
Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pine227
Common starlily223
Great Plains yucca218
Plains Pricklypear200

Where it sits

Where Lookout Mountain sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Barker Meadow ReservoirLake34 km NW

Lookout Mountain downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGLookout Mountain satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-08-20.

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GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

19 m high This 3D map reads 2,267 m at the summit; the official height is 2,249 m.

Why: a 10 m terrain model measures the surface, snow, ice and trees included, and official heights can come from older surveys.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	2,249 m	—
USGS 3DEP lidar	2,268 m	+19 m
USGS 3DEP 10 m (used on this page)	2,267 m	+19 m
Copernicus GLO-30	2,267 m	+18 m
Copernicus GLO-90	2,263 m	+15 m

Data sources

Terrain: U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-20)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia