Sugarloaf Mountain (Greene County, New York)
Sugarloaf Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,810 feet (1,160 m)[1] |
Prominence | 1,200 ft (370 m)[2] |
Listing | Catskill High Peaks 13th |
Coordinates | 42°7.88′N 74°9.01′W / 42.13133°N 74.15017°W |
Geography | |
Location | Greene County, New York |
Parent range | Devil's Path (Catskills) |
Topo map | USGS Hunter |
Sugarloaf Mountain is a mountain located in Greene County, New York. The mountain is part of the Devil's Path range of the Catskill Mountains. To the northwest, Sugarloaf is separated from Plateau Mountain by Mink Hollow Notch; to the southeast, Sugarloaf is separated from Twin Mountain by Pecoy Notch.
Sugarloaf Mountain stands within the watershed of the Hudson River, which drains into New York Bay. The northeastern slopes of Sugarloaf Mtn. drain into Schoharie Creek, thence into the Mohawk River, and the Hudson River. The northwestern slopes of Sugarloaf drain into Roaring Kill, thence into Schoharie Creek. The southwestern and southeastern slopes of Sugarloaf drain into Beaver Kill, thence into Esopus Creek, and the Hudson River.
Sugarloaf Mountain is within New York's
Notes
- ^ Summit elevation between 3,800 and 3,820 ft (1,160 m)
- Key colelevation between 2,600 and 2,620 ft (800 m)
See also
- List of mountains in New York
- List of mountains named Sugarloaf
External links
- Sugarloaf Mountain Hiking Information Catskill 3500 Club
- "Sugarloaf Mountain, New York". Peakbagger.com.
- "Sugarloaf". SummitPost.org.
- "Sugarloaf Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.