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Lookout (disambiguation)

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A lookout or look-out is a person on a ship in charge of the observation of the sea for hazards, other ships, land, etc..

Lookout may also refer to:

Observers and observation

  • In aviation, the act of a pilot scanning the field of view for other aircraft which may pose a collision risk
  • Fire lookout, a person assigned the duty to look for fire from atop a building known as a Fire lookout tower
  • Overlook (also known as a lookout), an observation spot
  • The Lookout (Springfield Township), summit in Springfield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Places

Geographic features

Municipalities

Hong Kong
United States

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

Other arts, entertainment, and media

Albums

Ships

Sports

Other uses

  • Lookout (architecture), a structural element used in roof framing
  • Kykuit (Dutch for "Lookout"), the Rockefeller estate in Pocantico Hills, New York
  • Lookout Air Raids, the minor but unique bombing air raid against US mainland during World War II

See also