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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
3,018 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
Waterfalls: 15
Parks: 13
  • 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
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 PeakN3,341 m11.5 mi
Joseph PeakNNW3,176 m8.5 mi
Mount HolmesSSW3,149 m1.6 mi
Gray PeakNNW3,139 m7.5 mi
Bannock PeakNNW3,137 m3.9 mi
White PeakWNW3,121 m18.4 mi
Snowslide MountainWNW3,054 m18.3 mi
Antler PeakN3,048 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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