Drug Dome
Drug Dome rises to 2,848 m in California. Fletcher Peak stands 3,477 m to the southeast, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mariuolumne Dome, a peak 0.2 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 0.5 miles off. 172 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.
The story
Granite dome in Yosemite National Park, USA.
Wikidata Q65078918, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,847.5 m
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lembert Dome · 4 mi
- View on Tenaya Lake · 5 mi
- Disappearing Meadows · 8 mi
- Tioga Lake Overlook Info Site · 10 mi
172 named places within 25 miles
- Mariuolumne Dome: 0.2 mi
- Lamb Dome: 0.4 mi
- Medlicott Dome: 0.6 mi
- South Whizz Dome: 1.1 mi
- Fairview Dome: 1.1 mi
- Tuolumne Falls: 2.9 mi
- White Cascade: 3.1 mi
- California Falls: 3.7 mi
- LeConte Falls: 4.4 mi
- Waterwheel Falls: 4.8 mi
- Soda Springs Cabin: 3.2 mi
- Ghost Cabin: 10.7 mi
- California Historic Civil Engineering Landmark: 11.8 mi
- Women's Club Building: 12.0 mi
- Foster Curry Cabin: 12.0 mi
- Bunnell Cliff: 9.2 mi
- Cascade Cliffs: 10.4 mi
- Diving Board: 10.6 mi
- Castle Cliffs: 11.7 mi
- Dore Cliff: 12.3 mi
- Indian Arch: 9.4 mi
- Valley View Yosemite (Sunset Spot): 16.9 mi
- Upside-Down House: 17.7 mi
- Perched Boulder: 19.8 mi
- Tunnel Tree: 22.0 mi
- Soda Springs: 3.2 mi
- Iron Spring: 11.0 mi
- Black Spring: 16.4 mi
- Moss Spring: 16.6 mi
- Fern Spring: 16.8 mi
- Nature Center at Happy Isles: 11.9 mi
- Ansel Adams residence: 12.0 mi
- Yosemite Exploration Center: 12.1 mi
- Indian Village: 12.1 mi
- Yosemite Museum & Library: 12.1 mi
- Swinging Bridge Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- El Capitan Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- Cathedral Beach Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
- Aerie Crag Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
- Summit Meadow: 18.2 mi
- Gus Hess Community Park: 17.7 mi
- Mono Lake Park: 18.5 mi
- Gull Lake Park: 19.5 mi
- Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area: 20.6 mi
- El Portal Park: 23.8 mi
- Benson Lake Beach: 12.1 mi
- Danburg Beach: 18.8 mi
- June Lake Beach: 19.9 mi
- Navy Beach: 22.5 mi
- Bennettville: 10.1 mi
- Dunderberg Mill: 19.0 mi
- Dog Town: 24.4 mi
- Yosemite National Park: 6.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Drug Dome. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fletcher Peak | SE 137° | 3,477 m | 6.9 mi |
| Choo-Choo Mountain | SE 144° | 3,452 m | 5.3 mi |
| Rafferty Peak | SE 133° | 3,382 m | 5.0 mi |
| Cockscomb | SE 134° | 3,369 m | 2.8 mi |
| Johnson Peak | ESE 116° | 3,369 m | 4.5 mi |
| Echo Peak #2.5 | SSE 155° | 3,328 m | 2.4 mi |
| Ragged Peak | NE 38° | 3,326 m | 6.0 mi |
| Tuolumne Peak | WNW 282° | 3,309 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:45 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:22 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 25 | 29 | 34 | 40 | 49 | 55 | 53 | 49 | 42 | 33 | 26 |
| Precip in | 6.2 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tuolumne Meadows RS, 4 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Yosemite National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Aug.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/4337957627
Day trips start here
- Yosemite National Park · 11 mi
- Sierra Nevada · 12 mi
- Mono Lake · 25 mi
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