Ojo Caliente Spring

Ojo Caliente Spring
Ojo Caliente Spring, 1967
Location	Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Coordinates	44°33′47″N 110°50′20″W / 44.5629852°N 110.8388101°W / 44.5629852; -110.8388101Coordinates: 44°33′47″N 110°50′20″W / 44.5629852°N 110.8388101°W / 44.5629852; -110.8388101[1]
Elevation	7,182 feet (2,189 m) [2]
Temperature	94 °C (201 °F) [1]

Ojo Caliente Spring is a hot spring in Lower Geyser Basin, of Yellowstone National Park. It is in the River Group which includes Azure Spring,^[3] and is located a few yards off the Fountain Flats Freight Road on the northern bank of the Firehole River.

In Spanish Ojo Caliente means "hot eye". It is a superheated, alkaline spring which, on its northern end, boils constantly to a height of 12 to 20 inches (30 to 51 cm).^[4]

References

Yellowstone National Park - Lower and Midway Geyser Basins Geothermal features, geography, historic structures and other attractions in the Lower and Midway Geyser Basins Lower Geyser Basin A-0 Geyser Artesia Geyser Azure Spring Bead Geyser Botryoidal Spring Box Spring Clepsydra Geyser Dilemma Geyser Fountain Geyser Fountain Paint Pot Great Fountain Geyser Jet Geyser Labial Geyser Morning Geyser Narcissus Geyser Ojo Caliente Spring Pink Cone Geyser Pink Geyser Spindle Geyser Surprise Pool White Dome Geyser Young Hopeful Geyser Midway Geyser Basin Excelsior Geyser Grand Prismatic Spring Opal Pool Turquoise Pool Structures and History Firehole Village Grand Loop Road Historic District Marshall's Hotel Nez Perce National Historic Trail Nez Perce Flight Queen's Laundry Bath House Geography and Geology Firehole Falls Firehole River List of Yellowstone National Park related articles Media related to Lower Geyser Basin at Wikimedia Commons

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