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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.<ref>''New Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus.'' "sugarloaf." Lexicon Publications, Danbury, Connecticut, 1993.</ref> According to the [[United States Board on Geographic Names]], there are over 200 such designations in the United States alone.<ref>[http://geonames.usgs.gov/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
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==Australia==
There are over 450 hills, mountains or peaks named with a variant of "sugarloaf" or "sugar loaf".<ref>http://www.mymaps.gov.au/gazetteer/</ref> That includes 49 "the Sugarloaf" and 19 "Mount Sugarloaf".
* [[Mount Sugarloaf (New South Wales)]], Australia
* Sugarloaf Peak and Sugarloaf Saddle in [[Cathedral Range (Victoria)|Cathedral Range]], Victoria
* Mt Sugarloaf, a peak on [[Mount Leura]], Victoria<ref>http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au/DPI/Vro/coranregn.nsf/pages/corangamite_eruption_points_leura</ref>
* Mt Sugarloaf, in [[Kinglake National Park]]<ref>http://www.parkweb.vic.gov.au/1park_display.cfm?park=121</ref>
* Sugarloaf, in [[Mount Buangor State Park]]

==Brazil==
* [[Sugarloaf Mountain]] (''Pão de Açúcar''), in Rio de Janeiro

==Canada==
* [[Sugarloaf Mountain (New Brunswick)]]
* [[Wilkie Sugar Loaf]] in Nova Scotia
* Pain de Sucre ("Sugarloaf") summit of [[Mont Saint-Hilaire]], Quebec

==Colombia==
* [[Cerro Pan de Azúcar]] ("Sugarloaf Mountain"), in Medellin, Antioquia

==Ireland==
* [[Great Sugar Loaf]], in east County Wicklow
* [[Little Sugar Loaf]], in east County Wicklow
* [[Sugarloaf (Cork)]], in southwest County Cork
* [[Sugarloaf (West Wicklow)]], in west County Wicklow
* [[Sugarloaf Hill (Knockmealdowns)]], in County Waterford

==Japan==
* For the battle of Sugar Loaf Hill where the United States 6th Marine Division fought, see [[Battle of Okinawa#Southern Okinawa]]

==New Zealand==
* [[Sugar Loaf Islands]], near New Plymouth
* [[Sugarloaf (Christchurch)]], a peak in the Port Hills with a prominent transmission tower

==Philippines==
* [[Pan de Azucar Island (Iloilo)|Pan de Azucar Island]] in Iloilo province
* Pan de Azucar Island, a black, rocky, sugarloaf islet just south of [[Babuyan Island]] in northern Philippines.<ref>U.S. Army corps of Engineers. (1952). [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ams/philippines/txu-oclc-6539351-ne51-2-450.jpg "Calayan Island (topography map) - near 19° 30' N, 122° 00' E "]. University of Texas in Austin Library. Retrieved on 2014-09-01.</ref><ref>U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey (1919). [https://books.google.com/books?pg=PA41&dq=azucar&id=0clBAAAAIAAJ&as_brr=1#v=onepage&q=azucar&f=false "United States Coast Pilot, Part 1"], pg. 19. Government Printing Office, Washington.</ref>

==United Kingdom==
* [[Sugar Loaf, Carmarthenshire]], Wales
* [[Sugar Loaf, Monmouthshire]], Wales
* [[Sugarloaf Hill, Malvern]], England
* Sugarloaf Hill, [[Folkestone Downs]], England

==United States of America==
* [[Sugar Loaf (Mackinac Island)]], a rock formation in on Mackinac Island in Michigan
* [[Sugar Loaf (Winona, Minnesota)]]
* [[Sugarloaf (Geauga County, Ohio)]], one of the highest points of [[Northeast Ohio]]
* Sugarloaf Hills, two prominent peaks on [[Totoket Mountain]] in Connecticut
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* [[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 Ridge, situated in [[Sugarloaf Ridge State Park]] in northern California
* [[Sugarloaf Mountain (Florida)]], the highest point of peninsular Florida
* [[Sugarloaf Mountain (Rowan County, Kentucky)]]
* [[Sugarloaf Mountain (Franklin County, Maine)]]
** [[Sugarloaf (ski resort)]]
* [[Sugarloaf Mountain (Maryland)]]
* [[Sugarloaf Mountain (Franklin County, Massachusetts)]]
* [[Sugarloaf Mountain (Marquette, Michigan)]]
* [[Sugarloaf Hill (Putnam County, New York)]] and [[Sugarloaf Mountain (Dutchess County, New York)]] two nearby peaks in the [[Hudson Highlands]] of New York
* [[Sugarloaf Mountain (Greene County, New York)]], one of the [[Catskill High Peaks]]
* [[Sugar Loaf Mountain (Orange County, New York)]]
* Sugarloaf Mountain (Rutherford County, North Carolina)
* Sugar Loaf Mountain, near Patrick,(Chesterfield County, South Carolina), is maintained by the Sand Hills State Forest, as a family recreational area.http://www.state.sc.us/forest/refshill.htm
* [[Sugarloaf Mountain (Ross County, Ohio)]], situated in [[Great Seal State Park]], located in [[Chillicothe, Ohio]]
* Sugarloaf Mountain, a mountain near the [[Alta Ski Area]] outside of Salt Lake City, Utah

==Uruguay==
* [[Cerro Pan de Azúcar]] (Sugarloaf Hill), Maldonado

==References==
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Revision as of 13:28, 11 November 2016

For other places and things called "sugarloaf" or "sugar loaf", see Sugarloaf (disambiguation).

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.[1] According to the United States Board on Geographic Names, there are over 200 such designations in the United States alone.[2]

Australia

There are over 450 hills, mountains or peaks named with a variant of "sugarloaf" or "sugar loaf".[3] That includes 49 "the Sugarloaf" and 19 "Mount Sugarloaf".

Brazil

Canada

Colombia

Ireland

Japan

New Zealand

Philippines

United Kingdom

United States of America

Uruguay

References

  1. ^ New Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus. "sugarloaf." Lexicon Publications, Danbury, Connecticut, 1993.
  2. ^ U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
  3. ^ http://www.mymaps.gov.au/gazetteer/
  4. ^ http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au/DPI/Vro/coranregn.nsf/pages/corangamite_eruption_points_leura
  5. ^ http://www.parkweb.vic.gov.au/1park_display.cfm?park=121
  6. ^ U.S. Army corps of Engineers. (1952). "Calayan Island (topography map) - near 19° 30' N, 122° 00' E ". University of Texas in Austin Library. Retrieved on 2014-09-01.
  7. ^ U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey (1919). "United States Coast Pilot, Part 1", pg. 19. Government Printing Office, Washington.
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