Must-see viewpoint · Saint Mary's, Maryland
Point Lookout Light
Point Lookout Light is a viewpoint in Saint Mary's, Maryland.
Point Lookout Light: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Point Lookout Light
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Point Lookout Light — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.03880, -76.32211. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Point Lookout Light
- Point Lookout State Park · sanctuary · Saint Mary's · ~3 km · Must-see
- Point No Point Light · fort · Saint Mary's · ~13 km · Must-see
- Holland Island Bar Light · attraction · Dorchester · ~25 km · Must-see
- Piney Point Lighthouse · beach · Saint Mary's · ~26 km · Must-see
- Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northumberland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Holland Island · sanctuary · Dorchester · ~28 km · Must-see
- Zion Church · church · Saint Mary's · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hooper Island Light · fort · Dorchester · ~31 km · Must-see
- Fog Point Cove · beach · Somerset · ~31 km · Must-see
- Gardy's Millpond · lake · Northumberland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Solomons Lump Light · beach · Somerset · ~34 km · Must-see
- Glenn Martin National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Somerset · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ragged Point Light · beach · Saint Mary's · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bloodsworth Island · sanctuary · Dorchester · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hooper Strait Light · beach · Dorchester · ~38 km · Must-see
- Chilton Woods State Forest · sanctuary · Lancaster · ~38 km · Must-see
- Hickory Hollow State Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Lancaster · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hughlett Point Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northumberland · ~42 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Point Lookout Light
- Watts Island Rocks · viewpoint · Accomack · ~59 km · Must-see
- Upton Hill · viewpoint · Arlington · ~147 km · Must-see
- Pantico Hill · viewpoint · Richmond · ~51 km
- Sexton Hill · viewpoint · Richmond · ~52 km
- Rock Springs Hill · viewpoint · Richmond · ~54 km
- Butylo Bluff · viewpoint · Essex · ~55 km
- Nomini Cliffs · viewpoint · Westmoreland · ~56 km
- Kentucky Hill · viewpoint · Westmoreland · ~57 km
- Stratford Cliffs · viewpoint · Westmoreland · ~58 km
- China Hill · viewpoint · Richmond · ~62 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Point Lookout Light yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Point Lookout Light?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Point Lookout Light?
Nearby: Point Lookout State Park (sanctuary, 3 km), Point No Point Light (fort, 13 km), Holland Island Bar Light (attraction, 25 km), Piney Point Lighthouse (beach, 26 km), Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 27 km), Holland Island (sanctuary, 28 km).
Is Point Lookout Light worth visiting?
Point Lookout Light is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Maryland on Spotwander.