Sugar Loaf
Sugar Loaf rises to 2,755 m in Idaho. Mount McGuire stands 3,075 m to the north-northwest, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is McEleny Mountain, a peak 3.0 miles away. Salmon River Scenic Byway passes 31 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49079069, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,755 m
How to reach it
- 30.6 mi off the Salmon River Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- McEleny Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Wilson Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Puddin Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Cathedral Rock: 4.6 mi
- Quartzite Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Warm Spring: 10.6 mi
- Bear Camp Spring: 20.8 mi
- Stub Creek Spring: 21.7 mi
- Beartrap Spring: 23.4 mi
- Horsefly Spring: 24.1 mi
- Veil Falls: 8.7 mi
- Golden Creek Falls: 10.0 mi
- Nugget Creek Falls: 11.4 mi
- Hospital Hot Spring: 19.5 mi
- Loon Creek Hot Spring: 22.0 mi
- Cox Hot Springs: 24.3 mi
- Aparejo Point: 12.8 mi
- Meyers Cove Point: 17.7 mi
- Idaho Primitive Area: 3.8 mi
- Earl Parrot's Cabin: 11.3 mi
- Long Tom Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
- Leesburg: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Sugar Loaf. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount McGuire | NNW 347° | 3,075 m | 7.4 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | SE 127° | 3,041 m | 21.4 mi |
| Aggipah Mountain | NNW 329° | 2,997 m | 6.8 mi |
| Sleeping Deer Mountain | SSW 196° | 2,985 m | 21.7 mi |
| Meyers | S 187° | 2,977 m | 16.2 mi |
| Woods Peak | SSE 146° | 2,963 m | 22.2 mi |
| Van Horn Peak | SSE 149° | 2,931 m | 23.2 mi |
| Goat Mountain | NNW 347° | 2,929 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:12 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:52 | 19:44 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:59 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:11 | 16:00 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 29 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 46 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taylor RCH, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358666236
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