Information About

Sugarloaf Mountain

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 19' 39" N,
172 ° 36' 37.001" W

Region

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City

Gambell

Elevation

617 ft (188.06 m)

Sugarloaf Mountain in Detail.

About

on S coast of St. Matthew I., 13 mi. W of Cape Upright

History

called by the Russians "My(s) Sikharnoy golovy" (Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1427, dated 1849) and "My(s) Sakha Golovy"(Tebenkov, 1852, map 20), both names meaning "Cape Sugar Loaf." Capt Lutke (1836, p. 341), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN) calls it Pain de Sucre,""sugaarloaf;"so called from its appearance.

Topo Maps

St Matthew (1951), St Matthew (1951),

Places Near Sugarloaf Mountain

Bars:

Split Rock,

Capes:

Lunda Head,

Islands:

Gull Rock, Pinnacle Island, Saint Matthew Island,

Mountains:

Sugarloaf Mountain,