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An actual
sugarloaf , after which many mountains are named.
The name Sugarloaf or Sugar Loaf applies to numerous raised topographic landforms worldwide: mountains, hills, peaks, summits, buttes, ridges, rock formations,
bornhardt ,
inselberg , etc. Landforms resembling the characteristic conical shape of a
sugarloaf were often so named.
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Austria
Australia
Brazil
Canada
Greenland
Sugarloaf Mountain in
Kangerlussuaq
Gammel Sukkertoppen (Old Sugar Loaf ) and Ny Sukkertoppen (New Sugar Loaf ), the Danish names of
Kangaamiut and
Maniitsoq , respectively, named for the mountains surrounding the former. Dutch whalers and traders referred to the mountains as Zuikerbrood .
Ireland
New Zealand
Norway
Sukkertoppen ("Sugarloaf peak"), a 314m mountain on the island of
Hessa in
Ålesund , Norway
Philippines
Sierra Leone
United Kingdom
United States
Sugar Loaf Mountain (Alaska)
Sugarloaf Mountain (Cleburne County, Arkansas)
Sugarloaf Mountain (Arizona)
Sugarloaf Mountain (Butte County, California)
Sugarloaf Mountain (Riverside County, California)
Sugarloaf Mountain (San Bernardino County, California)
Sugarloaf Mountain (San Mateo, California)
Sugarloaf Ridge, situated in
Sugarloaf Ridge State Park in Sonoma County, California
Sugarloaf Mountain (
Boulder County ,
Colorado )
Sugarloaf Mountain (Florida) , the highest point of peninsular Florida
Sugarloaf Mountain (Rowan County, Kentucky)
Sugarloaf Mountain (Maine)
Sugarloaf Mountain (Maryland)
Sugarloaf Mountain (Massachusetts)
Sugarloaf Mountain (Marquette, Michigan)
Sugar Loaf (Mackinac Island) , a rock formation on Mackinac Island in Michigan
Sugar Loaf (Winona, Minnesota)
Sugarloaf (New York)
Sugarloaf Hill (Putnam County, New York) , and
Sugarloaf Mountain (Dutchess County, New York) , two adjacent peaks in the
Hudson Highlands of New York
Sugarloaf Mountain (Greene County, New York) , one of the
Catskill High Peaks
Sugarloaf Mountain (Webb, New York) , in the Town of Webb in Herkimer County, New York
Sugar Loaf Mountain (Orange County, New York)
Sugarloaf Mountain (Rutherford County, North Carolina)
Sugarloaf (Geauga County, Ohio) , one of the highest points of
Northeast Ohio
Sugarloaf Mountain (Ross County, Ohio) , situated in
Great Seal State Park , located in
Chillicothe, Ohio
Sugar Loaf Mountain (Oklahoma) ,
summit with the most
prominence in the state
Sugarloaf Mountain (Pennsylvania) , inside the eponymous
Sugarloaf Township of
Luzerne County
Sugarloaf Mountain (South Carolina) , near Patrick,(Chesterfield County, South Carolina)
Sugarloaf Mountain (El Paso, Texas) in the
Franklin Mountains State Park
Sugarloaf Mountain (Gause, Texas) , sacred to the
Tonkawa tribe
Sugarloaf Mountain (Utah) , a mountain near the
Alta Ski Area outside of Salt Lake City, Utah
Sugarloaf Mountain (Wyoming) , in the
Snowy Range .
Sugarloaf Mountain (Vermont) , a prominence southeast of
Sugarbush Resort .
Uruguay
See also
References
^ New Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus. "sugarloaf." Lexicon Publications, Danbury, Connecticut, 1993.
List of mountains with the same or similar names