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Sugarloaf

Sugarloaf, seen from above at true elevation

Sugarloaf rises to 1,463 m in Oregon. Mount Ashland stands 2,296 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hooper Springs County Wayside, a park 1.1 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 24 miles off.

The story

mountain in Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49079321, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1463 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.23347, -122.54558

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 18
  • Dunlop Ranch Cabin: 8.9 mi
  • Iron Mike: 9.0 mi
  • Walch Wayside Memorial: 10.3 mi
  • Old washing machine: 14.7 mi
  • Al Densmore Bridge: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 13
Gardens: 11
  • Clay St Community Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Ashland Creek Community Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Helman Community Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Rose Garden: 9.2 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 9.3 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Springs: 9
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 6
  • Madrone: 9.3 mi
  • Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
  • Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
  • Mirror Cove Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
  • Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 20.0 mi
Museums: 6
Ghost towns: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Captain Morgan: 16.8 mi
  • Jack Daniel: 16.8 mi
  • Rogue Gallery & Art Center: 17.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
Waterfalls: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Sugarloaf. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AshlandSW 220°2,295.8 m13.7 mi
Wagner ButteSW 236°2,211 m14.1 mi
McDonald PeakSW 226°2,202.5 m14.9 mi
Split RockSW 228°2,109 m14.5 mi
Old BaldyE 86°1,930 m13.2 mi
Chinquapin MountainSE 135°1,869.643 m7.9 mi
Table MountainSE 133°1,863.242 m3.7 mi
Brush MountainE 84°1,861 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:23
June solstice05:3520:0820:51
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3615:5616:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394245495662696862524338
Precip in2.42.02.02.01.60.90.40.40.51.42.63.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ashland, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357277820

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