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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.〔''New Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus.'' "sugarloaf." Lexicon Publications, Danbury, Connecticut, 1993.〕 According to the United States Board on Geographic Names, there are over 200 such designations in the United States alone.〔(U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN) )〕 ==Australia== There are over 450 hills, mountains or peaks named with a variant of "sugarloaf" or "sugar loaf".〔http://www.mymaps.gov.au/gazetteer/〕 That includes 49 "the Sugarloaf" and 19 "Mount Sugarloaf". * Mount Sugarloaf (New South Wales), Australia * Sugarloaf Peak and Sugarloaf Saddle in Cathedral Range, Victoria * Mt Sugarloaf, a peak on Mount Leura, Victoria〔http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au/DPI/Vro/coranregn.nsf/pages/corangamite_eruption_points_leura〕 * Mt Sugarloaf, in Kinglake National Park〔http://www.parkweb.vic.gov.au/1park_display.cfm?park=121〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sugarloaf (mountain)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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