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Black Dome, New York

Prominence: 2060 ft, 628 m

Elevation: 3980+ feet, 1213+ meters

True Isolation: 8.36 mi, 13.46 km

Elevation Info:	Elevation range: 3980 - 4000 ft (20-foot closed contour) NAVD88 Elevation: 3979 ft / 1213 m (Range 3979 - 3999 ft)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	42° 16' 13'' N, 74° 7' 23'' W 42.270197, -74.122996 (Dec Deg) 572324 E 4680149 N, Zone 18 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	New York
County/Second Level Region	Greene
City/Town	Jewett Windham
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Black Dome": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites Black Dome at SummitPost.org Black Dome at ListsOfJohn.com Weather for Black Dome New York at Mountain-Forecast.com Weather and Snow National Weather Service Forecast NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Black Dome: USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points (Rank #508) Northeast USA 4000-foot Peaks (Unranked) Northeast USA Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence (Rank #51) Catskill 3500-foot Peaks (Rank #3) Northeastern Wilderness High Points (Rank #12) Eastern USA Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence (Rank #73) Catskill Top 102 (Rank #3) Selected Trip Reports from this site: 1997-10-26 by Richard Spalinger 2008-05-26 by Rich Zillig 2008-08-24 by Brennan Connelly 2010-09-03 by Tomoko Nakajima 2012-02-04 by Brian Lubbert 2012-03-20 by John Harrington (GPS Track) 2013-05-04 by Michael Vaughan (GPS Track) 2013-09-14 by Jeff Hicks 2013-11-09 by Michael Vaughan (GPS Track) 2014-04-12 by Sean Sharp 2014-09-07 by josh johnson 2014-10-25 by Deb & Rob Osterhoudt 2015-01-19 by Cynthia Chan 2015-03-21 by Cynthia Chan 2015-05-03 by Cynthia Chan 2015-10-24 by Melissa Hoffmann 2016-01-01 by Scott MacQuarrie 2016-01-24 by Ruud van den Boom (GPS Track) 2016-04-03 by Mary Ruth Merkel 2016-08-20 by Jake McDougle 2017-06-07 by Nicholas Daniel 2017-08-31 by Josh Schmid 2017-11-11 by Steve Smith 2017-11-20 by Jake Campbell (GPS Track) View ascents of peak by registered Peakbagger.com members (466 total) Nearby Peak Searches: Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to Black Dome Elevation Ladder from Black Dome Prominence Ladder from Black Dome

Black Dome, the third-highest peak in the Catskills, as seen from Blackhead Mountain (2007-08-18). Photo by Eric Koppel.
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Prominence	Key Col Page (Detailed prominence information) Clean Prominence: 2060 ft/628 m Optimistic Prominence: 2100 ft/640 m Line Parent: Hunter Mountain Key Col: Platte Clove 1920 ft/585 m
Isolation	Isolation Page (Detailed isolation information) Distance: 8.36 mi/13.46 km Isolation Limit Point: 42.1783, -74.2292 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Hunter Mountain (SW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Appalachian Mountains Range3: Appalachian Plateaus Range4: Catskill Mountains Range5: Northern Catskills (Highest Point) Range6: Blackhead Range (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Schohaire Mohawk Hudson New York Harbor Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: Catskill State Park Wilderness/Special Area: Windham-Blackhead Range SWA (Highest Point)
Topo Map	Freehold O42074c1 1:24,000
Route #1	Maintained Hiking Trail Trailhead: 2200 ft/671 m Vertical Gain: 1780 ft/542 m
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

Blackhead, Black Dome, and Thomas Cole Mountain in the Catskills (2007-08-19). Photo by Eric Koppel.

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Viewpoint on top of Black Dome, just before the summit (2015-10-24). Photo by Melissa Hoffmann.
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View from Black Dome viewpoint after a tough rock scramble. Near summit (2015-10-24). Photo by Melissa Hoffmann.
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