Hammer Dome (Tuolumne)
Hammer Dome, is a granite dome in the Tuolumne Meadows area of Yosemite National Park. Hammer Dome is a bit north, of Cathedral Creek, which has its source, near Cathedral Peak. Hammer Dome is loosely northwest of Fairview Dome, is north of both Medlicott Dome and Pywiack Dome, all three of which are south of California State Route 120, which runs through Tuolumne Meadows to Tioga Pass.[1] North and South Whizz Domes are close.
| Hammer Dome | |
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  Hammer Dome Location of Hammer Dome in California  Hammer Dome Hammer Dome (the United States) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 8,744 ft (2,665 m) NAVD 88[1] |
| Prominence | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Coordinates | 37°53′N 119°26′W [1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California, U.S. |
| Parent range | Ritter Range, Sierra Nevada |
It is recommended that visitors bring mosquito repellent.[2]
On Hammer Dome's particulars
Hammer Dome has a few rock climbing routes.[2][3]
References
- "Hammer Dome, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2019-03-01.
- durr, john (June 23, 2013). "Hammer Dome Rock Climbing". mountainproject.com. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- durr, john (June 23, 2013). "Shadow of a Doubt". mountainproject.com. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
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