Sugarloaf
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Sugarloaf rises to 552 m. Lugnaquilla stands 925 m to the southeast, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Lobawn, a peak 1.0 miles away.
The story
Sugarloaf is a 552 metres (1,811 ft) peak in west County Wicklow, Ireland that lies on the northern edge of the Glen of Imaal. With a prominence of only 14 metres (46 ft), it is not listed in any of the recognised categories of mountains in Ireland, and is a subsidiary summit of Lobawn 636 metres (2,087 ft), to the north. Sugarloaf should not be confused with the better known Great Sugar Loaf 501 metres (1,644 ft), and the Little Sugar Loaf 342 metres (1,122 ft) in the northeastern section of the Wicklow Mountains.
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Wikidata Q3777206, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 552 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Lobawn: 1.0 mi
- Pinnacle: 1.3 mi
- Table Mountain West Top: 1.7 mi
- Knocknamoonion: 2.1 mi
- Corriebracks: 2.3 mi
- Fair Green: 6.6 mi
- Avon Arena: 10.4 mi
- Peter Finnegan Park: 10.9 mi
- Moone Park: 11.1 mi
- Riverside walk: 11.1 mi
- Cupid: 9.1 mi
- Homeward: 9.9 mi
- Spear: 11.2 mi
- Cow Art: 11.3 mi
- Fish Art: 11.3 mi
- Leitrim Barracks: 1.5 mi
- Artillery Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Michael Dwyer Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Toor Lodge: 3.7 mi
- Provost Crash Site - March 7th 1957: 3.7 mi
- Hollywood Horse and Pony Trekking: 3.6 mi
- Hollywood Sign: 5.5 mi
- Glendalough PhotoPost: 8.8 mi
- National Bird of Prey Centre: 9.0 mi
- Artisans Workshops: 9.0 mi
- St Bridget's Well: 5.5 mi
- Well: 6.3 mi
- Saint Nicholas's Well: 6.4 mi
- Troman Spring: 7.2 mi
- St. John's Well: 7.5 mi
- Russborough Walled Garden: 9.0 mi
- Camphill: 11.4 mi
- June Blake's Garden: 14.3 mi
- Hunting Brook: 14.7 mi
- Duckett's Grove Walled Gardens: 15.0 mi
- Dwyer McAllister Cottage: 3.4 mi
- Glendalough Visitor Centre: 9.7 mi
- Greenan Farm Museum & Maze: 12.4 mi
- Newbridge Silverware: 15.1 mi
- Tullow Museum: 16.3 mi
- Native Woodland Trust: Blessington Reserve: 8.5 mi
- Native Woodland Trust: Paddock Hill Reserve: 11.4 mi
- Vale of Clara Nature Reserve: 14.0 mi
- Carrigower Bog: 17.0 mi
- Pollardstown Fen Nature Reserve: 17.3 mi
- North Prison: 4.6 mi
- South Prison: 5.1 mi
- Abseil: 5.1 mi
- Great Gully Ridge: 5.1 mi
- Goat Bench: 5.2 mi
- Coon Beach: 11.9 mi
- Leamore Strand: 22.2 mi
- Greystones South Beach: 22.6 mi
- The Cove: 22.7 mi
- North Beach: 22.7 mi
- Ballinafunshoge Waterfall: 7.4 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 7.5 mi
- Carrawaystick Waterfall: 7.8 mi
- Poulanass Waterfall: 8.9 mi
- Coolalingo: 9.3 mi
- Poplar Square: 15.0 mi
- Newbridge Town Park: 15.3 mi
- Moore Abbey Wood: 22.0 mi
- Toni's: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Sugarloaf. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lugnaquilla | SE 128° | 925 m | 4.9 mi |
| Mullaghcleevaun | NE 45° | 847 m | 9.0 mi |
| Tonelagee | ENE 68° | 816 m | 7.9 mi |
| Cloghernagh | ESE 119° | 800 m | 6.2 mi |
| Corrigasleggaun | SE 126° | 795 m | 6.0 mi |
| Slievemaan | SE 140° | 760 m | 4.7 mi |
| Camenabologue | E 97° | 758 m | 3.4 mi |
| Conavalla | E 86° | 734 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 17:53 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 21:00 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:38 | 15:05 | 16:12 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/632906688
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