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The pool was named by Mrs E. N. McGowan, wife of Assistant Park Superintendent, Charles McGowan in 1883. She called it "Convolutus", the Latin name for the morning glory flower, which the spring resembles. By 1889, the name Morning Glory Pool had become common usage in the park. [3] The feature has also been known as Morning Glory Spring. [4] [5]
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A former ranger of Yellowstone National Park said he found ‘thousands of coins’ inside the pool
The Morning Glory Pool — perched near the famous “Old Faithful” geyser — was for years a must-see attraction in the Upper Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park, according to Cowboy ...
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It can be reached via a 4-mile round trip hike on the Grandstaff Trail from Utah State Route 128. Grandstaff Canyon is protected by the Bureau of Land Management, and no fees are required to hike to Morning Glory Bridge. [3] [4]
Solitary Geyser is accessible via the Observation Point loop trail behind Old Faithful. Originally this geyser was a hot spring known as Solitary Spring , which did not erupt. In 1914, water was diverted to heat a swimming pool, resulting in the water level being lowered, allowing boiling to occur at depth.
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 ...