Sugar Loaf Mountain

Sugarloaf Mountain is a small mountain and park about 10 miles south of Frederick, Maryland. The closest village is Barnesville, located just over one mile from the foot of the mountain.

Photo: Lowell Silverman, Public domain.

Photo: Scott Robinson, CC BY 2.0.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,033 feet
Description: National Natural Landmark in Frederick County, Maryland, United States
Also known as: “Mont de Sugarlov”, “Pain de Sucre”, “Sugarloaf”, and “Sugarloaf Mountain”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comus and Dickerson.

Comus

Hamlet

Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Comus is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The chiefly rural community is located approximately 39.7 miles by car from Washington D.C.

Dickerson is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is on Maryland Route 28, between Sugarloaf Mountain and the Potomac River. It is a community near the town of Poolesville, Maryland. Dickerson is 61.5 square miles.

Tuscarora

Hamlet

Photo: Rick Calvert, CC0.

Tuscarora is a small unincorporated community in southern Frederick County, in the U.S. state of Maryland. Maryland Route 28 runs through the village. The community was named for Tuscarora Creek that runs in the area.

Sugar Loaf Mountain

Categories: monadnock, protected area, recreation area, and landform
Location: Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.26248° or 39° 15′ 45″ north

Longitude

-77.39323° or 77° 23′ 36″ west

Elevation

1,033 feet (315 metres)

Open location code

87F47J64+XP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1772554971

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

4370600

Wikidata ID

Q2207325

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Sugar Loaf Mountain” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Sugar Loaf Mountain”
Chinese: “塔糖山”
Dutch: “Sugarloaf Mountain”
French: “montagne du Pain de Sucre”
French: “montagne du Sugar Loaf”
French: “Pain de Sucre”
French: “Sugar Loaf Mountain”
German: “Sugar Loaf Mountain”
Slovenian: “Sugar Loaf Mountain”
Spanish: “Sugar Loaf Mountain”

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