Dozier Dome is a granite dome, in the Tuolumne Meadows region of Yosemite National Park. It is named after Jeff Dozier.
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 | 37.848°N 119.429°W / 37.848; -119.429[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Yosemite National Park, U.S. |
Parent range | Sierra Nevada |
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]
One may hike up Dozier Dome, though be aware, the slope is class 3 — not for the faint of heart.[4]
Dozier Dome is one of the safest bolted areas of Tuolumne Meadows.[3]
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