Sugarloaf Peak | |
Elevation Ft: | 9287 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Prominence Ft: | 591 |
Location: | Coconino County, Arizona, U.S, |
Map: | USA Arizona |
Map Size: | 180 |
Coordinates: | 35.3633°N -111.6146°W |
Coordinates Ref: | [2] |
Topo: | USGS Sunset Crater West |
Type: | rhyolite dome |
Volcanic Field: | San Francisco volcanic field |
Sugarloaf is a rhyolite dome located just below the San Francisco Peaks in Flagstaff, Arizona. It formed after the sideways eruption of the mountain, which occurred in a similar fashion to the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.[3]