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The Dome

The Dome, seen from above at true elevation

The Dome rises to 2,182 m in Oregon. Gearhart Mountain stands 2,551 m to the west-northwest, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Haystack Rock, a peak 1.4 miles away. Oregon Outback passes 18 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
2182 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.47760, -120.83781

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 50
Parks: 6
Cliffs: 6
Historic sites: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of The Dome. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gearhart MountainWNW 302°2,551 m2.4 mi
8295NNW 330°2,528 m2.4 mi
Peak 8272NW 310°2,521 m2.4 mi
8134NNE 28°2,476 m5.4 mi
Dead Horse Rim 8064NNE 29°2,458 m5.7 mi
Cougar PeakSE 138°2,413.711 m15.8 mi
Grizzly PeakSSE 147°2,367.686 m18.5 mi
Slide MountainNNE 22°2,366 m15.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3919:16
June solstice05:2720:0220:45
September equinox06:5118:2519:02
December solstice07:3015:4816:34

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333640455359676659483730

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paisley, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1127963 — The Dome, Lake County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357289602

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