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Sugarloaf Mountain

Sugarloaf Mountain, a peak in Michigan
Sugarloaf Mountain, a peak in MichiganThiloG · CC BY-SA 2.0

Sugarloaf Mountain rises to 317 m in Michigan. Summit Mountain stands 571 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bartlett King, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 140 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Michigan, United States of America

Wikidata Q33150043, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
317 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.60437, -87.45542

140 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
  • Blue Pin (1): 3.2 mi
  • Red Pin (1): 3.2 mi
  • Red Pad (1): 3.2 mi
  • Blue Pad (1): 3.2 mi
  • Tourist Park: 3.2 mi
Peaks: 14
Waterfalls: 13
  • Lower Morgan Meadows Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Morgan Meadows Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Morgan Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Lower Carp Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Little Garlic Falls: 7.3 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • Bartlett King: 0.0 mi
  • Forestville Fireplace: 2.7 mi
  • Harlow Farms First Homestead: 4.3 mi
  • D.S.S.&A. Ore Dock #1: 5.5 mi
  • Jackson Mine Monument: 9.4 mi
Beaches: 6
Attractions: 5
Cliffs: 4
Gardens: 4
Artworks: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Marquette Welcome Center: 8.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Summit MountainSW 218°571 m13.5 mi
Wewe HillsSSW 197°493 m10.6 mi
Green HillsSSW 212°467 m22.0 mi
Ives HillNW 311°460 m23.5 mi
Pilot KnobSW 234°457 m13.0 mi
Ragged HillsS 187°421 m8.9 mi
Kona HillsSSW 194°416 m9.1 mi
Hogback MountainW 271°372 m1.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5419:2320:02
June solstice05:5721:0021:48
September equinox07:3719:1019:49
December solstice08:3216:1417:05

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192028385059666659473524
Precip in1.91.51.62.72.93.13.12.33.33.42.42.0

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/353978135

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