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Sugarloaf Butte

Sugarloaf Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Sugarloaf Butte rises to 1,352 m in Idaho. Grassy Knoll stands 1,991 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugarloaf Knob, a peak 1.0 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 26 miles off. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho County, Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49079376, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1352 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.84182, -116.65903

83 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 47
Springs: 14
  • Coyote Spring: 9.9 mi
  • Deadhorse Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Buckhorn Spring: 10.4 mi
  • Red Rock Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Bull Springs: 19.4 mi
Parks: 6
  • Hammer Creek Recreation Site: 17.0 mi
  • City Park: 18.1 mi
  • White Bird Battlefield - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 18.8 mi
  • Nezperce Indian War Historical Monument: 18.9 mi
  • Slate Creek Recreation Site: 22.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Pittsburg Rockart Interpertive Site: 17.5 mi
  • Idaho County Fairgrounds: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Upper Pittsburg Landing: 18.1 mi
  • Skookumchuck Recreation Site: 19.1 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Skookumchuck Beach: 19.1 mi
  • Twin Bridges Beach: 21.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Deep Creek Massacre: 4.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cherry Creek Falls: 8.9 mi
Museums: 1
  • Kirkwood Ranch Museum: 20.5 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grassy KnollS 177°1,991 m21.9 mi
Bald KnobS 187°1,835 m23.6 mi
Cottonwood ButteNNE 31°1,740 m18.2 mi
Grave PointSE 136°1,712 m19.2 mi
Doe PointSSW 194°1,687 m23.7 mi
Wickiup ButteSSE 150°1,687 m24.0 mi
Buck PointSSW 195°1,676 m22.8 mi
Kernan PointS 173°1,666 m11.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2019:59
June solstice05:5720:5521:41
September equinox07:3419:0719:46
December solstice08:2616:1517:05

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339455359686960483730
Precip in1.81.62.12.72.82.61.20.81.11.82.21.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cottonwood 2 WSW, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358662644

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