Sugarloaf
Sugarloaf rises to 1,602 m in Idaho. Jughandle Mountain stands 2,533 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mica Hill, a peak 3.8 miles away. Payette River Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49079269, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,602 m
How to reach it
- 12.9 mi off the Payette River Scenic Byway, National
73 named places within 25 miles
- Mica Hill: 3.8 mi
- Indian Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Beer Bottle Crossing: 4.5 mi
- Council Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Poison Timber Point: 6.1 mi
- Cascade Park: 15.3 mi
- Armstrong Park: 16.2 mi
- Kelly's Whitewater Park: 16.4 mi
- Riverfront Park: 20.3 mi
- Whitetail Club Park: 20.5 mi
- White Licks: 5.0 mi
- The Dike: 13.6 mi
- Red Point: 14.6 mi
- Devils Slide: 22.4 mi
- Valley County Museum: 14.6 mi
- Old General Store & Museum: 14.6 mi
- Cambridge Museum: 18.4 mi
- Central Idaho Historical Museum: 21.4 mi
- Gold Fork Hot Springs: 18.4 mi
- Shaws Spring: 21.3 mi
- Valley Couty Fairgrounds: 16.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jughandle Mountain | NE 52° | 2,533 m | 22.2 mi |
| Granite Peak | SSE 150° | 2,506 m | 17.0 mi |
| Snowbank Mountain | SE 144° | 2,489 m | 15.8 mi |
| Council Mountain | NNE 24° | 2,475 m | 5.5 mi |
| Tripod Peak | SSE 152° | 2,459 m | 19.8 mi |
| Green Mountain | ENE 58° | 2,444 m | 24.7 mi |
| Collier Peak | SE 141° | 2,430 m | 16.0 mi |
| Mica Ridge | E 84° | 2,413 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:19 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:50 | 21:35 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:20 | 16:20 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 34 | 41 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 45 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cascade 1 NW, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396006 — Sugarloaf, Adams County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358661108
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