Sugarloaf Peak

{{Short description|Lava dome in Coconino County, Arizona}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

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| name = Sugarloaf Peak

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| elevation_ft = 9287

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| prominence_ft = 591

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| location = Coconino County, Arizona, U.S,

| map = USA Arizona

| map_caption = Location in Arizona

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| coordinates = {{coord|35.3633011|N|111.6146343|W|type:mountain_region:US-AZ_scale:100000_source:GNIS|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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| coordinates_ref = {{cite gnis |id=34917 |name=Sugarloaf Peak |accessdate=2016-08-20}}

| topo = USGS Sunset Crater West

| type = rhyolite dome

| volcanic_field = San Francisco volcanic field

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Sugarloaf is a rhyolite dome located just below the San Francisco Peaks in Flagstaff, Arizona. It formed after a lateral eruption of the mountain, which occurred in a similar fashion to the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.{{cite book|last=Wood|first=Charles A.|author2=Jűrgen Kienle |title=Volcanoes of North America|publisher=Cambridge University Press|year=1993|pages=278–281|isbn=0-521-43811-X}}

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