Sugarloaf Butte
Sugarloaf Butte rises to 2,309 m in Wyoming. Elizabeth Mountain stands 3,150 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Haystack Butte, a peak 1.3 miles away. Muddy Creek Historic Backway passes 1.4 miles off. 57 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Uinta County, Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49079393, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,309 m
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Muddy Creek Historic Backway
- 6.4 mi off the Bridger Valley Historic Byway
- 19.2 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway - WY Section
- 26.0 mi off the Mirror Lake Scenic Byway
57 named places within 25 miles
- Haystack Butte: 1.3 mi
- Bridger Butte: 2.9 mi
- Dans Nipple: 7.9 mi
- Wells Flat: 8.1 mi
- Bald Knoll: 8.4 mi
- Piedmont Charcoal Kilns State Historic Site: 6.6 mi
- Mountain View Park: 8.9 mi
- Heritage Park: 13.0 mi
- Slab Park: 16.4 mi
- Jacks Park: 16.6 mi
- Eight Spring: 15.5 mi
- Seventeen Spring: 16.3 mi
- Barrel Springs: 16.7 mi
- Crompton Spring: 19.1 mi
- Foote Spring: 20.3 mi
- Piedmont: 7.0 mi
- Bear River City: 19.9 mi
- Blacks Fork: 20.3 mi
- Jim Bridger's Fort: 7.1 mi
- Pony Express Monument: 7.3 mi
- Bear River City: 19.3 mi
- Fort Bridger Museum: 7.1 mi
- Uinta County Museum: 24.0 mi
- Lyman Rest Area: 13.0 mi
- Evanston Information Center: 22.3 mi
- Rocky Point: 19.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sugarloaf Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Mountain | SSW 211° | 3,150 m | 22.7 mi |
| Thunderbolt Mountain | S 171° | 2,905 m | 17.8 mi |
| Red Mountain | SSE 156° | 2,900 m | 21.2 mi |
| Cottonwood Mountain | SSE 153° | 2,843 m | 17.9 mi |
| Table Mountain | SE 146° | 2,807 m | 19.1 mi |
| Hickey Mountain | SE 131° | 2,686 m | 18.6 mi |
| Medicine Butte | WNW 287° | 2,621 m | 22.0 mi |
| Sage Creek Mountain | ESE 114° | 2,578 m | 21.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:58 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:17 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:12 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 22 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 62 | 54 | 42 | 29 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MTN View, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356504549
Day trips start here
- Lyman · 12 mi
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