Dozier Dome
Appearance
Dozier Dome | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 9,340 ft (2,850 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 40 ft (12 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Coordinates | 37°50′53″N 119°25′44″W / 37.848°N 119.429°W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Yosemite National Park, U.S. |
Parent range | Sierra Nevada |
Dozier Dome is a granite dome, in the Tuolumne Meadows region of Yosemite National Park. It is named after Jeff Dozier.
Finding Dozier Dome
[edit]From the road, it is scarce visible, rarely visited due to the unmarked approach, and no trails leading to its base. It between Medlicott Dome and Pywiack Domes.[2]
From Highway 120, Dozier Dome is the lesser altitude, seen to the right of Medlicott.[3]
Climbing and hiking
[edit]Dozier Dome is one of the safest bolted areas of Tuolumne Meadows.[3] On the other hand, the slope is class 3 considered challenging for hiking.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Dozier Dome, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2019-02-06.
- ^ Misha. "Dozier Dome California, United States, North America". summitpost.org. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ a b Blitzo. "Dozier Dome Rock Climbing". mountainproject.com. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ Burd, Bob (Aug 30, 2016). "Dozier Dome Peak 9,205ft P300 Lembert Dome 2x P300 Dog Dome". snwburd.com. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
External links and references
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