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Sugarloaf Hill

Sugarloaf Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Sugarloaf Hill rises to 327 m in Michigan. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Rock Candy Mountain, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 146 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Michigan, United States of America

Wikidata Q33149921, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
327 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.34072, -84.10687

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Big Rock Candy Mountain: 0.0 mi
  • CW Jump Into the Woods: 0.2 mi
  • Caution Drop: 0.2 mi
  • Wall Ride: 0.2 mi
  • Natural Selection: 0.2 mi
Parks
Nature reserves
Gardens: 26
Historic sites: 21
Museums: 19
  • Waterloo Farm Museum: 4.6 mi
  • Michigan Whitetail Hall of Fame Museum: 7.0 mi
  • The Lost Railway Museum: 8.3 mi
  • The Coe House Museum: 8.5 mi
  • Dexter Area Museum: 11.6 mi
Peaks: 17
Picnic sites: 11
  • River Grove Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
  • Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
  • Activity Center Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
  • Pineview Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
  • Hippo Hill: 15.8 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Chelsea Rest Area: 6.4 mi
  • Grass Lake Rest Area: 6.4 mi
  • Jackson Rest Area 820: 16.6 mi
  • Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 18.3 mi
  • Howell Rest Area 812: 19.7 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 20.0 mi
  • Orchard - View Colony Beach: 22.6 mi
Springs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sugarloaf Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)NE 48°405 m20.4 mi
Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North)NE 48°399 m20.6 mi
Prospect HillSSW 200°372 m22.7 mi
Hatt HillSW 229°348 m19.5 mi
Cassidy KameENE 61°344 m1.5 mi
Irish HillSSW 200°344 m23.9 mi
Sackrider HillWSW 243°338 m5.9 mi
Big KameNNE 25°328 m2.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1219:49
June solstice06:0120:3521:17
September equinox07:2418:5919:36
December solstice08:0316:2217:08

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475968717063513929
Precip in2.42.02.23.03.83.63.43.62.73.12.62.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chelsea, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 639026 — Sugarloaf Hill, Washtenaw County, Michigan.

OpenStreetMap element node/353978198

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