Sentinel Dome
Sentinel Dome is a granite dome in Yosemite National Park, United States. It lies on the south wall of Yosemite Valley, 0.8 miles southwest of Glacier Point and 1.4 miles northeast of Profile Cliff.- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 8,133 feet
- Description: Granite dome in Yosemite National Park, California, US
- Also known as: “Sak-ka-du-ch” and “South Dome”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glacier Point and Sentinel Rock.
Glacier Point
Scenic viewpoint
Glacier Point is a viewpoint above Yosemite Valley in the U.S. state of California. It is located on the south wall of Yosemite Valley at an elevation of 7,214 feet, 3,200 feet above Curry Village.
Sentinel Rock
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Curry Village and Happy Isles.
Curry Village
Village
Curry Village is a campground in Mariposa County, California in Yosemite National Park within the Yosemite Valley. A rockfall in 2008 damaged a number of structures, and about one third of visitor units were closed because of risk.
Happy Isles
Locality
Happy Isles is a group of small isles in the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, California, United States. They are located at the easternmost end of the Yosemite Valley floor.
Yosemite Village
Village
Yosemite Valley is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. It consists of Yosemite Village, the main developed area, together with adjacent areas of the Yosemite Valley within Yosemite National Park. Yosemite Village is situated 1½ miles north of Sentinel Dome.
Sentinel Dome
- Categories: granite dome and landform
- Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.72298° or 37° 43′ 23″ north
Longitude
-119.58433° or 119° 35′ 4″ west
Elevation
8,133 feet (2,479 metres)
Open location code
8592PCF8+57
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Sentinel Dome” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sentinel Dome (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Mariposa County)”
- Cebuano: “Sentinel Dome”
- Chinese: “森提訥耳圓丘”
- Chinese: “森提讷耳圆丘”
- Dutch: “Sentinel Dome”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سينتينيل دوم”
- French: “Sentinel Dome”
- Hausa: “Sentinel Dome”
- Ladin: “Sentinel Dome”
- Lithuanian: “Sentinelio kupolas”
- Portuguese: “Sentinel Dome”
- Russian: “Сентинел Доум”
- Russian: “Сентинел-Доум”
- “Sentinel Dome”
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Highlights include Roosevelt Point and Washburn Point.
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