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Sugarloaf Hill

Sugarloaf Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Sugarloaf Hill rises to 114 m in New York. Alander Mountain stands 680 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Buttermilk Falls, a waterfall 1.5 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 24 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in New York, United States of America

Wikidata Q34842587, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
114 m
Getting there

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Coordinates42.23870, -73.71235

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Wortman Square: 2.9 mi
  • Livingston Parkway Circle: 3.3 mi
  • Livingston Parkway Circle Park: 3.3 mi
  • 7th Street Park: 3.7 mi
  • Washington Park: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
Waterfalls: 52
  • Buttermilk Falls: 1.5 mi
  • High Falls Waterfall: 3.2 mi
  • Bash Bish Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Glen Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Gaia Cascade: 16.5 mi
Historic sites: 44
Artworks: 37
Museums: 33
Gardens: 14
  • The Upper Garden: 14.8 mi
  • The Walled Garden: 14.9 mi
  • Community Garden: 16.9 mi
  • The Anna Jones Meditation Garden: 18.1 mi
  • Bard Community Garden: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 10
Beaches: 9
  • Oakdale Beach: 3.5 mi
  • East Beach: 10.2 mi
  • West Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Saugerties Beach: 16.9 mi
  • West Landing: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • High Rocks: 12.8 mi
  • Devil’s Pulpit: 19.1 mi
  • Trap Cliff: 19.2 mi
  • Hurricane Ledge: 19.6 mi
  • Hawks Rocks: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 18.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 24.8 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 20.9 mi
  • Elm Ridge piped spring: 23.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Sugarloaf Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Alander MountainSE 134°680 m14.9 mi
Mount DarbyESE 119°619 m15.0 mi
Mount SterlingESE 118°606 m14.4 mi
Pinnacle PointENE 70°595 m14.6 mi
Mount EthelESE 123°588 m14.3 mi
Prospect HillESE 120°582 m13.3 mi
Mount FrayESE 115°580 m13.1 mi
Bash Bish MountainSE 129°579 m14.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:1919:5320:35
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2115:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272938506170747265534232
Precip in2.72.63.33.63.55.03.94.54.34.23.03.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hudson Correctional Facility, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357591706

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