Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lookout-mountain

noun
/ˈlʊkˌaʊt ˈmaʊntən/
Definition
A elevated area or location providing a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape, often used for scenic observation.
Examples
  • We hiked to the top of Lookout Mountain to watch the sunset.
  • The lookout point offered breathtaking views of the valley below.
  • During our visit, we learned about the history of Lookout Mountain.
Meaning
Lookout Mountain refers to a specific mountain, but it can also describe any high point designed for viewing and enjoying the scenery around it.
Synonyms
  • Observation Point
  • Vantage Point
  • Scenic Overlook