Hetch Hetchy Dome
Hetch Hetchy Dome is a granite dome, in the Hetch Hetchy area of Yosemite National Park. Hetch Hetchy Dome has an elevation of 6,175 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richard Wood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 6,175 feet
- Description: granite dome in Yosemite, California, USA
- Also known as: “Hetch Hetchy El Capitan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wapama Falls and Kolana Rock.
Wapama Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Inklein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wapama Falls is the larger of two waterfalls located on Falls Creek on the northern wall of Hetch Hetchy Valley below Hetch Hetchy Dome, in Yosemite National Park.
Kolana Rock
Peak
Kolana Rock is a prominent granite dome located along the southern edge of Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park. John Muir stated that Kolana was the Indian name for the rock.
Tueeulala Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Epachamo, Public domain.
Tueeulala Falls is located on the north side of Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park. At roughly 880 feet it is the smaller of two large waterfalls that spill into Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, the other being Wapama Falls.
Hetch Hetchy Dome
- Categories: granite dome and landform
- Location: Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.96534° or 37° 57′ 55″ northLongitude
-119.75286° or 119° 45′ 10″ westElevation
6,175 feet (1,882 metres)Open location code
8592X68W+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 358798119OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Hetch Hetchy Dome” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hetch Hetchy Dome”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Harden Gardens and Mather.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wapama Falls and O’Shaughnessy Dam.
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