Sugarloaf | |
Photo Caption: | Sugarloaf (l) and Lobawn (r) from the Glen of Imaal in the south |
Elevation M: | 552 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Prominence M: | 14 |
Listing: | none |
Location: | Wicklow, Ireland |
Range: | Wicklow Mountains |
Coordinates: | 53.0111°N -6.5581°W. |
Map: | Ireland |
Topo: | OSi Discovery 56 |
Type: | Dark slate-schist, quartzite & coticule |
Grid Ref Ireland: | S968965 |
Sugarloaf is a 552m (1,811feet) peak in west Wicklow, Ireland that lies on the northern edge of the Glen of Imaal. With a prominence of only 14m (46feet), it is not listed in any of the recognised categories of mountains in Ireland, and is a subsidiary summit of Lobawn 636m (2,087feet), to the north.[1]
Sugarloaf should not be confused with the better known Great Sugar Loaf 501m (1,644feet), and the Little Sugar Loaf 342m (1,122feet) in the northeastern section of the Wicklow Mountains.[2]