Lookout Summit

Lookout Summit—officially listed as "Lookout" in the Geographic Names Information System[3]—is the highest point in Benton County,[4] in the U.S. state of Washington. The mountain is also the highest point in the Rattlesnake Hills,[5] with an elevation 98 ft (30 m) higher than the neighboring, more-well-known Rattlesnake Mountain—which is the second highest peak in the range (as well as the county).[5]

Panorama of Lookout Summit taken from Washington State Route 24.
Lookout Summit
The summit of Lookout Summit
Highest point
Elevation3,629 ft (1,106 m)[1][2]
Prominence1,829 ft (557 m)[1]
Isolation12.94 mi (20.82 km)[1]
Listing
Coordinates46°26′51″N 119°50′24″W[3]
Geography
LocationBenton County, Washington
Parent rangeRattlesnake Hills
Topo mapUSGS Maiden Spring[2]

References

  1. "Rattlesnake Hills Lookout". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
  2. "Maiden Spring Topographic Map". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
  3. "Lookout". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
  4. "Washington County High Points". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
  5. "Rattlesnake Hills". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 3, 2018.


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