Sugarloaf
Sugarloaf rises to 2,424 m in California. Table Mountain stands 4,151 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Shorty's Williams Meadow Cabin, a historic site 1.8 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Tulare County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5399563.
Wikidata Q49079254, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,424 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Sentinel Dome: 2.1 mi
- Mitchell Peak: 3.1 mi
- Ball Dome: 4.1 mi
- Barton Peak: 4.3 mi
- Lookout Peak: 4.3 mi
- Lower Stony Creek: 10.7 mi
- General Sherman Tree: 11.5 mi
- Chief Sequoyah: 11.9 mi
- Congress Group: 12.0 mi
- McKinley Tree: 12.0 mi
- Roaring River Falls: 4.1 mi
- Grizzly Falls: 6.9 mi
- Mist Falls: 8.4 mi
- Tokopah Falls: 8.5 mi
- Upper Buck Creek Falls: 10.3 mi
- Wall Spring: 13.8 mi
- Hidden Spring: 14.2 mi
- Slide Spring: 14.2 mi
- Granite Spring: 14.4 mi
- Big Fern Springs: 14.7 mi
- Shorty's Williams Meadow Cabin: 1.8 mi
- Shorty's Crowley Canyon Cabin: 2.3 mi
- Shorty's Bubbs Creek Cabin: 7.9 mi
- Shorty's Sphinx Creek Cabin: 8.1 mi
- Shorty's Gardiner Basin Cabin: 11.0 mi
- Windy Cliffs: 10.3 mi
- Valhalla: 11.7 mi
- Slide Bluffs: 14.0 mi
- Muro Blanco: 14.5 mi
- Windy Cliff: 19.6 mi
- Grizzly Falls Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- Stony Creek Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
- Pinewood Picnic Area: 12.4 mi
- Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 15.8 mi
- Giant Forest Museum: 13.1 mi
- Three Rivers Historical Museum: 23.6 mi
- Sandy Cove Beach: 14.0 mi
- Jumping Rock: 14.4 mi
- General Grant Grove Section Kings Canyon Nat: 13.6 mi
- Kearsarge: 19.3 mi
- Kern Hot Spring: 22.4 mi
- Fort Independence Travel Plaza: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Sugarloaf. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Table Mountain | ESE 115° | 4,151 m | 11.3 mi |
| Midway Mountain | ESE 122° | 4,140 m | 11.4 mi |
| Mount Brewer | E 99° | 4,136 m | 9.7 mi |
| Thunder Mountain | ESE 113° | 4,122 m | 11.0 mi |
| North Guard | E 96° | 4,058 m | 9.4 mi |
| South Guard | ESE 105° | 4,021 m | 10.0 mi |
| Sky Pilot Peak | ESE 107° | 3,966 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mount Farquhar | E 91° | 3,926 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:39 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:03 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 34 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 60 | 55 | 45 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 8.7 | 7.9 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 6.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lodgepole, 10 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Kings Canyon National Park.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 267861 — Sugarloaf, Tulare County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358800121
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