Welcome to Dornick ...
Dornick is located in Hot Springs County<1>.
Dornick is 4,520 feet [1,378 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Dornick is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Dornick lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Dornick: 307
Communities near Dornick ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dornick.
- Thermopolis
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Shoshoni
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- East Thermopolis
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Thermopolis have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Thermopolis
- East Thermopolis is located in Hot Springs County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 237 people
- Lucerne
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucerne
- Lucerne is located in Hot Springs County
- Gebo ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gebo
- Gebo is located in Hot Springs County
- Kirby
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Winchester
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
- Winchester is located in Washakie County
- Hamilton Dome
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Lysite
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Owl Creek
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owl Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owl Creek
- Owl Creek is located in Hot Springs County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Dornick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dornick.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dornick. See our Newspapers Page for Dornick.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dornick ...
Looking for more information about Dornick? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Dornick, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dornick.
Adding Dornick to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Dornick in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Dornick was in the book titled North American Railroad Atlas - Mountain Plains.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Dornick.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wyoming's counties, including Hot Springs, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dornick - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |