Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugarloaf Mountain rises to 1,914 m in New Mexico. Pinos Altos Mountain stands 2,473 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Siphon Spring, a spring 2.1 miles away. Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Mexico, United States of America
Wikidata Q49079578, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1914 m
How to reach it
- 12.2 mi off the Trail of the Mountain Spirits Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Ferguson Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Burro Peak: 4.1 mi
- Indian Hill: 4.2 mi
- Indian Peak: 4.3 mi
- Eagle Point: 4.6 mi
- Siphon Spring: 2.1 mi
- McCain Spring: 2.2 mi
- Mud Spring: 3.3 mi
- C F Spring: 4.6 mi
- Rustler Spring: 5.7 mi
- Boston Hill Open Space: 11.4 mi
- Greg Goyo Park: 12.0 mi
- Silver City Historical Marker: 12.2 mi
- Penny Park: 12.6 mi
- Gough Park: 12.6 mi
- H B Ailman House Historic Site: 12.1 mi
- Bullard Hotel Historic Site: 12.1 mi
- Martin Maher House Historic Site: 12.1 mi
- David Abraham House Historic Site: 12.1 mi
- Graham Gymnasium Historic Site: 12.1 mi
- Comanche Pit: 10.9 mi
- Raven Pitt: 11.2 mi
- North Pit: 11.2 mi
- Adonis Pit: 11.3 mi
- King Bolt Pit: 11.5 mi
- Silver CIty Museum: 12.1 mi
- Billy the Kid Cabin: 12.2 mi
- Western New Mexico University Museum: 12.2 mi
- Pinos Altos Historical Museum: 19.3 mi
- Penny Park Mosaics: 12.6 mi
- W: 16.1 mi
- C: 18.3 mi
- Gila Middle Box Area of Critical Environmental Concern: 14.7 mi
- Bill Evans Wildlife Management Area: 17.2 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 22.2 mi
- Tyrone: 6.1 mi
- Santa Rita: 23.9 mi
- Gomez Peak Picnic Ground: 16.3 mi
- Little Walnut Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
- Silva Creek Botanical Garden: 12.7 mi
- Ben Lilly Memorial: 20.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Sugarloaf Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinos Altos Mountain | NE 36° | 2,473 m | 18.3 mi |
| Burro Peak | S 183° | 2,445 m | 4.1 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NNE 18° | 2,444 m | 13.5 mi |
| Jacks Peak | S 177° | 2,428 m | 4.6 mi |
| Ferguson Mountain | S 188° | 2,424 m | 3.8 mi |
| McComas Peak | NNE 22° | 2,340 m | 12.1 mi |
| W Mountain | NE 39° | 2,319 m | 17.5 mi |
| Eighty Mountain | NNE 29° | 2,267 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 19:49 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:35 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 48 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — White Signal, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 911460 — Sugarloaf Mountain, Grant County, New Mexico.
OpenStreetMap element node/357599516
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