Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugarloaf Mountain rises to 874 m in New York. Hamilton Mountain stands 980 m to the north-northeast, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Silver Lake Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Adirondack Trail passes 7.0 miles off.
The story
Sugarloaf Mountain is a summit located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Benson north-northwest of the hamlet of Upper Benson.
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Wikidata Q34842920, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 874 m
How to reach it
- 7.0 mi off the Adirondack Trail
- 9.3 mi off the Southern Adirondack Trail
- 24.1 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 26.0 mi off the Dude Ranch Trail
Overlooks nearby
- view east · 6 mi
- River Overlook · 14 mi
- Viewpoint to East · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Silver Lake Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Three Ponds Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Blue Ridge Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Four Staves: 2.6 mi
- Rock Lake Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Parker's Corner Park: 8.3 mi
- Poplar Point Day Use Area: 11.0 mi
- Waterfront Park: 12.9 mi
- shuffle board: 13.3 mi
- Willie Marsh: 15.3 mi
- West Stoney Creek Falls: 3.5 mi
- first falls: 11.9 mi
- second falls: 12.7 mi
- third falls: 12.8 mi
- Auger Falls: 13.8 mi
- Cathead Mountain Primitive Area: 6.3 mi
- Forks Mountain Primitive Area: 14.2 mi
- Herkimer Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 18.5 mi
- West Canada Mountain Primitive Area: 21.1 mi
- Dug Mountain Primitive Area: 21.7 mi
- Speculator Historical Museum: 13.7 mi
- Nellie Tyrell Museum: 16.2 mi
- Edinburg Rural Museum: 16.2 mi
- Fulton County Museum: 16.8 mi
- Karpeles Museum: 17.5 mi
- Lost Hunter's: 6.1 mi
- McMartin: 6.5 mi
- Lost T: 6.6 mi
- Choss Factory: 8.4 mi
- Echo Cliff: 11.2 mi
- Fenton Farm: 20.8 mi
- Fulton County Jail (historic): 20.8 mi
- World Trade Center Memorial: 22.8 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 22.8 mi
- abandoned milk plant: 24.8 mi
- Northville Placid Trail Southern Terminus Arch: 12.9 mi
- Elisha Yale: 16.7 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 17.1 mi
- Rt 30 Alien: 22.8 mi
- Mini Route 66: 13.6 mi
- Hyzer Creek Disc Golf Course: 23.5 mi
- Caughnawaga Indian Village Site: 24.1 mi
- Fremont Street Garden: 18.0 mi
- Perrella Sculpture Garden: 22.8 mi
- Jessup River Day Use Area: 20.3 mi
- Indian Lake Day Use Area: 23.2 mi
- I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 24.9 mi
- I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Sugarloaf Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Mountain | NNE 14° | 980 m | 7.7 mi |
| Swart Mountain | N 10° | 933 m | 6.6 mi |
| Dugway Mountain | NNE 11° | 904 m | 5.4 mi |
| Three Ponds Mountain | E 98° | 890 m | 1.7 mi |
| Blue Ridge Mountain | S 179° | 866 m | 1.9 mi |
| Pigeon Mountain | S 190° | 850 m | 5.0 mi |
| Moose Mountain | WNW 290° | 847 m | 3.3 mi |
| North Branch Mountain | W 259° | 829 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:59 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:39 | 16:25 |
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 | 16 | 17 | 26 | 39 | 53 | 62 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 44 | 33 | 23 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gloversville 7NW (peck Lake), 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 966731 — Sugarloaf Mountain, Hamilton County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357591736
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