Sugarloaf Peak
Sugarloaf Peak rises to 1,446 m in California. Telescope Peak stands 3,369 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Lost Spring, a spring 2.1 miles away. 84 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.
The story
summit in Death Valley National Park
Wikidata Q49079686, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1446 m
How to reach it
84 named places within 25 miles
- Lost Spring: 2.1 mi
- Mesquite Spring: 4.1 mi
- Little Spring: 5.4 mi
- Warm Spring: 5.6 mi
- Fivemile Spring: 5.7 mi
- Needle Peak: 5.5 mi
- Striped Butte: 9.1 mi
- Gold Hill: 9.1 mi
- Manly Peak: 10.7 mi
- Cinder Hill: 11.5 mi
- Warm Spring Camp: 5.8 mi
- Myers Ranch: 8.8 mi
- Mengel Cabin: 9.1 mi
- Barker Ranch: 9.1 mi
- Russel Cabin: 9.1 mi
- Panamint City: 18.6 mi
- Ballarat: 19.9 mi
- Valley Wells: 22.9 mi
- Baker Ranch: 13.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sugarloaf Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telescope Peak | NNW 336° | 3,369 m | 21.6 mi |
| Rogers Peak | NNW 339° | 3,045 m | 24.6 mi |
| Bennett Peak | NNW 338° | 3,027 m | 24.0 mi |
| Sentinel Peak | NNW 330° | 2,936.4 m | 16.8 mi |
| Porter Peak | NNW 328° | 2,774 m | 13.4 mi |
| Porter Peak | NNW 328° | 2,756 m | 13.4 mi |
| Slims Peak | NW 309° | 2,154 m | 14.5 mi |
| Manly Peak | WNW 281° | 2,133 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:30 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 15:59 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 75 | 84 | 91 | 90 | 83 | 70 | 57 | 47 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Trona, 27 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Death Valley National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Sep and Jun; busiest: Mar.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358793068
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