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Sugarloaf Knob

Sugarloaf Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Sugarloaf Knob rises to 1,310 m in Idaho. Grassy Knoll stands 1,991 m to the south, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugarloaf Butte, a peak 1.0 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 26 miles off. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49079434, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1310 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.82960, -116.64876

85 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 49
Springs: 15
  • Buckhorn Spring: 10.4 mi
  • Deadhorse Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Coyote Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Red Rock Spring: 13.3 mi
  • Bull Springs: 18.5 mi
Parks: 6
  • Hammer Creek Recreation Site: 16.2 mi
  • City Park: 17.4 mi
  • White Bird Battlefield - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 18.2 mi
  • Nezperce Indian War Historical Monument: 18.3 mi
  • Slate Creek Recreation Site: 21.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Pittsburg Rockart Interpertive Site: 16.5 mi
  • Idaho County Fairgrounds: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Upper Pittsburg Landing: 17.1 mi
  • Skookumchuck Recreation Site: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Skookumchuck Beach: 18.3 mi
  • Twin Bridges Beach: 20.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Deep Creek Massacre: 3.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cherry Creek Falls: 9.7 mi
Museums: 1
  • Kirkwood Ranch Museum: 19.5 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grassy KnollS 178°1,991 m21.1 mi
Bald KnobS 188°1,835 m22.8 mi
Stormy PointSSE 165°1,802 m24.1 mi
Cottonwood ButteNNE 28°1,740 m18.7 mi
Grave PointSE 135°1,712 m18.3 mi
McCatron RidgeSSE 165°1,697 m24.6 mi
Doe PointSSW 196°1,687 m23.0 mi
Wickiup ButteSSE 150°1,687 m23.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2019:59
June solstice05:5720:5521:41
September equinox07:3419:0719:46
December solstice08:2616:1517:05

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339455359686960483730
Precip in1.81.62.12.72.82.61.20.81.11.82.21.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cottonwood 2 WSW, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 391588 — Sugarloaf Knob, Idaho County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358659068

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