Peak · New York
Sugarloaf Hill
Sugarloaf Hill rises to 423 m in New York. Saddle Ball Mountain stands 985 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Dill Brook Community Forest, a nature reserve 2.8 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 4.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34842633, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 423 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.73008, -73.36872
- 4.9 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 11.0 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 11.0 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
- 16.0 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
Overlooks nearby
- Williamstown view · 7 mi
- The Hopper · 11 mi
- Fitch Overlook · 11 mi
- Vista · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Dill Brook Community Forest: 2.8 mi
- Bentley's Cave Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Moon Hill: 3.3 mi
- Bentley’s Karst Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center: 3.4 mi
Peaks
- Poplar Hill: 2.9 mi
- Moon Hill: 3.1 mi
- Odell Hill: 3.5 mi
- Mount Raimer: 4.4 mi
- White Rock: 4.8 mi
Historic sites
- Tenney Home: 5.3 mi
- NY/VT/MA Tri-State Granite Marker: 5.4 mi
- Ruins: 8.0 mi
- 1753 House: 8.1 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 8.2 mi
Parks
- Pineridge Cross Country Trails: 5.5 mi
- Grafton Lakes State Park: 5.6 mi
- Margaret Lindley Park: 7.6 mi
- Cherry Plain State Park: 8.1 mi
- Field Park: 8.1 mi
Museums: 51
- Farm Museum: 7.3 mi
- Lunder Center at Stone Hill: 8.0 mi
- Williamstown House of Local History: 8.1 mi
- Williams College Museum of Art: 8.5 mi
- Mehlin Museum of Astronomy: 8.6 mi
Artworks: 31
- Thomas Schütte Crystal: 7.8 mi
- Jenny Holzer Benches: 8.0 mi
- Jenny Holzer Benches: 8.0 mi
- The Owl: 8.9 mi
- The Wind Chimes: 10.7 mi
Attractions: 28
- Grandfather Rock: 3.2 mi
- Sentinels: 3.4 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 12.7 mi
- Uncle Sam's Grave: 15.3 mi
- United Methodist Church bell: 16.6 mi
Waterfalls: 28
- Haley Falls: 5.2 mi
- Barberville Falls: 9.2 mi
- Money Brook Falls: 11.2 mi
- Deer Hill Falls: 11.3 mi
- March Cataract Falls: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 23
- Buxton Garden: 7.3 mi
- Troy Botanical Garden: 12.6 mi
- Tenth Street Community Garden: 15.7 mi
- Ninth Street Community Garden: 15.8 mi
- Troy Rocks: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Crystal Cliff: 12.8 mi
- Witts Ledge: 13.0 mi
- Raven Rocks: 13.1 mi
- Clover Mountain: 16.4 mi
- Hoosac Range: 16.8 mi
Beaches: 4
- Waterfront: 8.4 mi
- Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach: 13.8 mi
- Campers Beach: 14.4 mi
- Adams Point Beach: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
- James Jeffords Welcome Center Bennington: 14.6 mi
- Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 22.4 mi
- Clifton Park Rest Area: 23.0 mi
- Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 23.2 mi
Covered bridges: 2
- Burt Henry Covered Bridge;Henry Covered Bridge: 13.9 mi
- Paper Mill Village Bridge: 14.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Spring Avenue Spring: 15.7 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 20.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Day Use Area: 22.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Sugarloaf Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Ball Mountain | SE 131° | 985 m | 12.0 mi |
| Mount Fitch | ESE 116° | 945 m | 11.8 mi |
| Mount Williams | ESE 112° | 901 m | 11.5 mi |
| Berlin Mountain | ESE 122° | 853 m | 4.9 mi |
| The Dome | ENE 71° | 836 m | 10.6 mi |
| Mount Prospect | ESE 116° | 816 m | 10.5 mi |
| Misery Mountain | SSE 161° | 793 m | 8.1 mi |
| Beoadic Mountain | SSE 155° | 792 m | 11.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:53 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:37 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 32 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grafton, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 966725 — Sugarloaf Hill, Rensselaer County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357591709
Day trips start here
- Williamstown · 8 mi
- New Ashford · 11 mi
- Hancock · 13 mi
- North Adams · 13 mi
- Bennington · 14 mi
- Adams · 15 mi
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