Location & Surroundings
Half Dome is a peak in California, United States, at 2,694 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mammoth Lakes, 51 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 3675 km to the east. The nearest airport is Manzanita Airport, 37 km away.
Also known as: ハーフドーム · 半圓頂 · Хаф-Доум · نصف القبة · Frances Peak · Tesaiyak
Overview
Half Dome is granite dome in Yosemite National Park, California.
It is located in Mariposa County, Sierra Peaks Section Peaks List, United States, Americas.
The elevation is around 2,693 metre.
Also known as: South Dome
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Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Mariposa County
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 44' 45" N, 119° 32' 0" W
- Elevation 2694 m (DEM: 2376 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:31
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 16:49
- Day length 10 h 15 min
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Weather in Half Dome
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Half Dome, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.8 to 8.0 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 127 W/m2.
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 8.0 | 2.7 | 244 | 37 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.0 | 2.7 | 112 | 53 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 12h | -0.8 | 2.8 | 134 | 76 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.5 | 5.5 | 187 | 58 | 1,005.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 69 | 126.8 | n/a |
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