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List of mountains named Sugarloaf

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]

An actual sugarloaf, after which many mountains are named.


Österreich

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Australien

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Brasilien

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Kanada

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Grönland

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  • Sugarloaf Mountain in Kangerlussuaq
  • Gammel Sukkertoppen (Old Sugar Loaf) and Ny Sukkertoppen (New Sugar Loaf), the Danish names of Kangaamiut and Maniitsoq, respectively, named for the mountains surrounding the former. Dutch whalers and traders referred to the mountains as Zuikerbrood.

Irland

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Neuseeland

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Norwegen

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  • Sukkertoppen (lit. 'Sugarloaf peak'), a 314m mountain on the island of Hessa in Ålesund, Norway

Philippinen

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Sierra Leone

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Vereinigtes Königreich

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Vereinigte Staaten

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Uruguay

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ New Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus. "sugarloaf." Lexicon Publications, Danbury, Connecticut, 1993.
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