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Welcome to Lookout Mountain ...

Lookout Mountain is located in Maricopa County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Lookout Mountain: Lookout Mtn. (or less commonly used: Lookout Mntn.)

Lookout Mountain is 1,430 feet [436 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Lookout Mountain lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Lookout Mountain ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Lookout Mountain - they are located in Colorado, Georgia, Kansas and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lookout Mountain.

Communities near Lookout Mountain ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lookout Mountain.

  • Phoenix
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phoenix
    • Phoenix is located in Maricopa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,708,127 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phoenix <3>
  • Mesa
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa
    • Mesa is located in Maricopa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 528,159 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mesa <3>
  • Scottsdale
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Glendale
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Tempe
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tempe
    • Tempe is located in Maricopa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,402 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tempe <3>
  • Peoria
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peoria
    • Peoria is located in Maricopa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 179,872 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peoria <3>
  • El Mirage
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Fountain Hills
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Paradise Valley
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Tolleson
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lookout Mountain. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lookout Mountain.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lookout Mountain. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lookout Mountain.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lookout Mountain. See our Newspapers Page for Lookout Mountain.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lookout Mountain ...

Looking for more information about Lookout Mountain? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Lookout Mountain, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lookout Mountain.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Maricopa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lookout Mountain - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.