Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugarloaf Mountain rises to 1,957 m in New Mexico. Hogeye Mesa stands 2,416 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerro de la Cruz, a peak 4.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 73 miles off. 31 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Harding County, New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49079580, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1957 m
How to reach it
- 72.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 7.0 mi off the Santa Fe Trail, National
- 12.7 mi off the La Frontera del Llano Byway
31 named places within 25 miles
- Cerro de la Cruz: 4.6 mi
- Chateau Hill: 6.0 mi
- Spear Hills: 9.3 mi
- Aragon Hill: 11.1 mi
- Sombrero Butte: 11.8 mi
- New Goodnight Trail Historical Marker: 13.5 mi
- Chicosa Lake State Park: 13.5 mi
- Point of Rocks Historical Marker: 16.8 mi
- View of the Rocks Historical Marker: 16.8 mi
- Willow Springs Historical Marker: 18.1 mi
- Devils Point: 23.5 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogeye Mesa | NNW 345° | 2,416 m | 24.7 mi |
| Temple Peak | NNW 343° | 2,358 m | 21.7 mi |
| Rincon Peak | NNW 346° | 2,282 m | 22.0 mi |
| Barela Mountain | N 5° | 2,174 m | 23.2 mi |
| Lone Tree Hill | NNW 338° | 2,154 m | 23.5 mi |
| Lonesome Mountain | NNE 11° | 2,123 m | 24.1 mi |
| Point of Rocks Mesa | NNW 337° | 2,113 m | 17.4 mi |
| Hogback Butte | NNW 337° | 2,108 m | 17.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:39 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:06 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 34 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pasamonte, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357599522
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