Dome Mountain
North aspect, from Antler Peak
Highest point
Elevation9,903 ft (3,018 m)[1]
Prominence263 ft (80 m)[1]
Isolation0.57 mi (0.92 km)[2]
Coordinates44°50′22″N 110°50′27″W / 44.83944°N 110.84083°W / 44.83944; -110.84083 (Dome Mountain)[3]
Geography
Dome Mountain is located in Wyoming
Dome Mountain
Dome Mountain
Location in Wyoming
Dome Mountain is located in the United States
Dome Mountain
Dome Mountain
Dome Mountain (the United States)
LocationYellowstone National Park
Park County, Wyoming
Parent rangeGallatin Range
Topo mapUSGS Mount Holmes

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.

Climate

According to the Köppen climate classification system, Dome Mountain has an alpine subarctic climate with long, cold, snowy winters, and cool to mild summers.[4] Winter temperatures can drop below −10 °F with wind chill factors below −30 °F.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Dome Mountain, Wyoming". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  2. ^ "Dome Mountain - 10,645' WY". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  3. ^ "Dome Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification". Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11 (5): 1633. Bibcode:2007HESS...11.1633P. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. ISSN 1027-5606. S2CID 9654551.
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