Sugarloaf
Sugarloaf rises to 1,748 m in Idaho. Monument Peak stands 2,458 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugarloaf Spring, a spring 1.1 miles away. Thousand Springs Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 128 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States of America; geonames ID = 5609190
Wikidata Q49079279, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1748 m
How to reach it
- 13.2 mi off the Thousand Springs Scenic Byway
- 25.4 mi off the California Trail Back Country Byway
- 25.7 mi off the City of Rocks Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hansen Bridge Lookout · 15 mi
- Shoshone Falls Observation Deck · 17 mi
128 named places within 25 miles
- Murtaugh Lake County Park: 12.2 mi
- Hansen Park: 12.3 mi
- Hansen Park: 12.8 mi
- Vista Bonita Park: 13.5 mi
- South Estates Park: 13.7 mi
- Cedar Hill: 5.4 mi
- Wooden Shoe Butte: 7.0 mi
- Grand View Peak: 7.7 mi
- Stricker Butte: 7.8 mi
- Hub Butte: 8.0 mi
- Sugarloaf Spring: 1.1 mi
- Moonshine Spring: 4.9 mi
- Hoops Spring: 5.6 mi
- Horse Basin Spring: 5.8 mi
- Rimrock Spring: 6.1 mi
- CSI Tower: 16.6 mi
- Twins Statue: 17.3 mi
- Evel Knievel Monument: 17.4 mi
- IB Perrine Monument: 17.4 mi
- Honor Roll: 22.9 mi
- Shoshone Falls: 16.7 mi
- Pillar Falls: 17.1 mi
- Perrine Coulee Falls: 17.5 mi
- Auger Falls: 20.8 mi
- Tool Point: 14.4 mi
- Shoshone Falls: 16.6 mi
- Shoshone Falls: 16.5 mi
- Evel Knievel Jump Site: 16.9 mi
- Herrett Museum: 16.7 mi
- Twin Falls County Museum: 17.2 mi
- Rose Garden: 16.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sugarloaf. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Peak | SSE 156° | 2,457.602 m | 17.9 mi |
| Monument Peak | SSE 155° | 2,453.64 m | 17.4 mi |
| Trapper Peak | SSE 151° | 2,400 m | 16.1 mi |
| Trout Creek Mountain | SSE 150° | 2,391 m | 21.8 mi |
| Flatiron Mountain | SSE 150° | 2,377 m | 17.1 mi |
| Pike Mountain | SSE 158° | 2,346 m | 12.4 mi |
| Joes Mountain | SSE 148° | 2,344 m | 22.8 mi |
| Cotton Ridge | SSE 148° | 2,335.987 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:13 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:36 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:23 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 33 | 41 | 47 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 71 | 62 | 49 | 37 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Twin Falls SUN Valley Rgnl AP, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358662641
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