Sugarloaf
Sugarloaf rises to 502 m in West Virginia. Big Run Knob stands 732 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Knob, a peak 4.9 miles away. Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike passes 1.0 miles off. 127 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in West Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31536389, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 502 m
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
- 12.6 mi off the Little Kanawha Parkway
- 22.8 mi off the Northwestern Turnpike
127 named places within 25 miles
- The Holt Park / Holt Family: 5.2 mi
- Weston Downtown Historic District: 5.3 mi
- Weston City Park: 5.6 mi
- Stonewall Jackson Lake Wildlife Management Area: 6.3 mi
- Smoke Camp Wildlife Management Area: 8.4 mi
- Pine Knob: 4.9 mi
- Rush Knob: 7.7 mi
- Wolf Fork Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Fisher Summit: 8.2 mi
- Flag Knob: 8.3 mi
- Old Hill Cemetary: 5.1 mi
- West Virginia & Pittsburgh Railroad Depot: 5.1 mi
- The East and West Second Street Bridge: 5.2 mi
- Fairyland Nickelodeon Movies: 5.2 mi
- The National Exchange Bank Of Weston: 5.2 mi
- Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum: 5.0 mi
- Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum (West Virginia Hospital for the Insane/Weston State Hospital): 5.1 mi
- West Virginia Museum of American Glass: 5.2 mi
- Mountaineer Military Museum: 5.4 mi
- Fidler's Mill - Historic Gristmill & Building: 20.0 mi
- Stonewall Resort State Park: 7.0 mi
- West Virginia Wildlife Reserve: 18.3 mi
- Cedar Creek State Park: 19.1 mi
- Weston Historic Walking Tour: 5.2 mi
- Maniac Mountain: 21.2 mi
- Courthouse Rock: 20.5 mi
- Hanging Rock: 24.8 mi
- Burnsville Waterfall: 13.6 mi
- Biology Demonstration Garden: 16.0 mi
- Bulltown Swimming Area: 16.9 mi
- Bulltown Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
- Bulltown: 17.0 mi
- Buckhannon Mural: 18.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Run Knob | SE 135° | 732 m | 23.3 mi |
| Cleveland Mountain | SSE 151° | 647 m | 22.8 mi |
| Deen Knob | E 97° | 629 m | 24.2 mi |
| Prit Mountain | SSE 146° | 602 m | 20.6 mi |
| Beverage Knob | SSE 147° | 589 m | 17.7 mi |
| Bob Peak | SE 137° | 586 m | 18.6 mi |
| Bear Knob | E 84° | 570 m | 14.8 mi |
| Moss Knob | SSE 151° | 555 m | 16.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:59 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:12 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:22 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 43 | 36 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weston, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356525312
Day trips start here
- Weston · 5 mi
- Buckhannon · 18 mi
- Clarksburg · 21 mi
- Bridgeport · 25 mi
- Shinnston · 29 mi
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