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Opal Pool is a hot spring in the Midway Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.Opal Pool usually has a temperature of approximately 132 °F (56 °C). [1] Though usually active as a hot spring, Opal Pool is considered a fountain-type geyser.
Old Faithful is a cone geyser in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, United States. It was named in 1870 during the Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition and was the first geyser in the park to be named. [3] [4] It is a highly predictable geothermal feature and has erupted every 44 minutes to two hours since 2000. [5]
175 °f (79 °c) [1] Sulphur Spring (also known as Crater Hills Geyser ), is a geyser in the Hayden Valley region of Yellowstone National Park in the United States . [ 2 ] Sulphur spring has a vent Temperature of 89 °C (192 °F) although the actual temperature of the spring is 79.8 °C (175.6 °F).
Steamboat Geyser, in Yellowstone National Park's Norris Geyser Basin, is the world's tallest active geyser. Steamboat Geyser has two vents, northern and southern, approximately 20 feet (6.1 m) apart. Steamboat Geyser has two vents, northern and southern, approximately 20 feet (6.1 m) apart.
On a few rare occasions the Morning Glory Pool has erupted as a geyser, usually following an earthquake or other nearby seismic activity. Several entryways have been clogged due to objects being thrown in by tourists, reducing the hot water supply, and in turn altering the overall appearance of the pool.
Riverside Geyser is a geyser in Yellowstone National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The geyser is located on the Firehole River within the Upper Geyser Basin. The geyser shoots steam and water to heights of 75 feet (23 m) in an arch over the river, sometimes causing rainbows. The eruptions occur every 5 1 ⁄ 2 to 7 hours.
Name origin: named for the beads of pearly sinter around the geyser's vent. Location: Biscuit Basin, Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Coordinates: 1]: Elevation: 7,798 feet (2,377 m) [2]: Type: Fountain geyser: Eruption height: up to 20 ft: Frequency: 8-9 minutes [citation needed]: Duration: seconds: Temperature: 86.5 °C (187.7 °F) [1]: Jewel Geyser is a fountain geyser ...
Sawmill Geyser, named for the whirring sound it makes during its eruption, is a geyser in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States. The geyser was named by Antoine Schoenborn of the Hayden Geological Survey of 1871 .