Dozier Dome | |
Elevation Ft: | 9340 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Prominence Ft: | 40 |
Prominence Ref: | [2] |
Map: | USA California#USA |
Map Size: | 200 |
Label Position: | bottom |
Location: | Yosemite National Park, U.S. |
Range: | Sierra Nevada |
Coordinates: | 37.848°N -119.429°W |
Dozier Dome is a granite dome, in the Tuolumne Meadows region of Yosemite National Park. It is named after Jeff Dozier.
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.[3]
From Highway 120, Dozier Dome is the lesser altitude, seen to the right of Medlicott.[4]
Dozier Dome is one of the safest bolted areas of Tuolumne Meadows.[4] On the other hand, the slope is class 3 considered challenging for hiking.[5]