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Dome Mountain

Dome Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Dome Mountain rises to 3,018 m in Wyoming. Electric Peak stands 3,341 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Trilobite Point, a cliff 1.6 miles away.

The story

Dome Mountain, elevation 9,903 feet (3,018 m), is a mountain peak in the southern section of the Gallatin Range in Yellowstone National Park, in the U.S. state of Wyoming.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q5290005, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3018 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.83938, -110.84077

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs
Hot springs
  • Bijah Springs: 7.6 mi
  • Roadside Spring West (MNCNN030): 8.2 mi
  • Roadside Spring East (MNCNN031): 8.2 mi
  • Frying Pan Spring: 8.4 mi
  • Frying Pan Bowl: 8.4 mi
Attractions: 26
  • Clearwater Springs: 6.1 mi
  • Osprey Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Porcelain Basin: 10.2 mi
  • Back Basin: 10.3 mi
  • Norris Geyser Basin: 10.3 mi
Picnic sites: 25
Parks: 15
  • Willow Park: 5.2 mi
  • Arch Park: 14.6 mi
  • Cabin Creek Wildlife Management Area: 17.4 mi
  • Linear Park: 17.6 mi
  • West Yellowstone Town Park: 17.7 mi
Waterfalls: 15
Cliffs: 8
Historic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Dome Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Electric PeakN 1°3,341 m11.5 mi
Joseph PeakNNW 345°3,176 m8.5 mi
Mount HolmesSSW 207°3,149 m1.6 mi
Gray PeakNNW 344°3,139 m7.5 mi
Bannock PeakNNW 337°3,137 m3.9 mi
White PeakWNW 286°3,121 m18.4 mi
Snowslide MountainWNW 297°3,054 m18.3 mi
Antler PeakN 6°3,048 m2.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:5719:36
June solstice05:3820:2921:14
September equinox07:1118:4419:23
December solstice07:5915:5716:46

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222331384756656354412921
Precip in0.90.81.11.41.81.91.31.11.21.31.10.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowstone Park Mammoth, 12 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Yellowstone National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Nov and Mar; busiest: Jul.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1609243 — Dome Mountain, Park County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356511280

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