Sugarloaf Bluff
Sugarloaf Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 237 m. Johnson Mountain stands 501 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Shoot-in Bluff, a cliff 0.9 miles away. Great River Road passes 31 miles off. 170 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 237 m
How to reach it
- 31.4 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 21.9 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 24.1 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Blind · 29 mi
170 named places within 25 miles
- Benton Park: 8.4 mi
- Thurman Park: 9.0 mi
- Potosi City Park: 9.5 mi
- City Soccer Park: 13.6 mi
- Walther Park: 14.2 mi
- Berry Hill: 4.8 mi
- Sandy Hill: 5.0 mi
- Bald Hill: 5.5 mi
- Bezidek Hill: 7.0 mi
- Litton Hill: 10.5 mi
- Cold Springs Spring House: 10.1 mi
- Blue Springs: 11.5 mi
- Beecher Spring: 14.8 mi
- Harmon Spring: 15.2 mi
- Hamilton Spring: 16.0 mi
- War Memorial: 7.5 mi
- Dedicated In Memory of Bryan L. Weeks: 9.5 mi
- In Loving Memory of Jason J Tonneas: 9.5 mi
- In Loving Memory of Jay Koen: 9.5 mi
- In Memory of Jay Koen: 9.5 mi
- Mud Town: 4.5 mi
- Fourche a Renault: 4.8 mi
- Fountain Farm: 7.2 mi
- White: 7.7 mi
- Adelbert: 7.9 mi
- Shoot-in Bluff: 0.9 mi
- Twin Cliffs: 3.8 mi
- Pashea Bluff: 8.2 mi
- Chimney Bluff: 8.2 mi
- Harness Bluff: 8.5 mi
- Bootleg Access: 16.7 mi
- Victoria Glades Conservation Area: 17.2 mi
- Sappington Bridge Access: 17.9 mi
- Onyx Cave Conservation Area: 18.4 mi
- Campbell Bridge Access: 18.7 mi
- LKW Waterfront: 9.9 mi
- TL Waterfront: 10.0 mi
- Sunrise Lake Beach: 14.8 mi
- Chapel Hill Beach: 23.1 mi
- Pim Lake Beach: 23.4 mi
- Pontoon Rides: 9.9 mi
- Meramec Caverns: 20.1 mi
- Meremec Caverns: 20.1 mi
- Canoehenge: 22.4 mi
- Sandy Creek Covered Bridge: 22.4 mi
- Space Museum: 16.7 mi
- Bonne Terre Mine: 16.7 mi
- St Clair Historical Museum: 22.0 mi
- Powerhouse: 22.2 mi
- Educational Garden: 9.7 mi
- Flyleaf: 11.3 mi
- Saint Clair Rest Area (Eastbound): 22.2 mi
- Saint Clair Rest Area (Westbound): 22.2 mi
- Hawkins Cove Natural Bridge: 9.9 mi
- Waterfall (seasonal): 10.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sugarloaf Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Mountain | S 191° | 501 m | 23.2 mi |
| Bald Knob | SSE 167° | 479 m | 24.2 mi |
| Pruitt Mountain | S 184° | 478 m | 22.0 mi |
| Middle Mountain | SSE 147° | 469 m | 22.5 mi |
| Simms Mountain | SE 143° | 451 m | 22.3 mi |
| Logan Mountain | S 181° | 449 m | 22.4 mi |
| Little Pilot Knob | WSW 241° | 428 m | 10.6 mi |
| Sulphur Mountain | SSE 149° | 416 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:51 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:06 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 67 | 57 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Potosi 4 SW, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358053199
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