Big Cub Geyser
| Big Cub Geyser | |
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Big Cub Geyser during an eruption. | |
| Location |
Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Teton County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 44°27′50″N 110°49′52″W / 44.4640039°N 110.8310825°WCoordinates: 44°27′50″N 110°49′52″W / 44.4640039°N 110.8310825°W[1] |
| Elevation | 7,405 feet (2,257 m) [2] |
| Type | Cone geyser |
| Temperature | 91.5 °C (196.7 °F) [1] |
Big Cub Geyser is a geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States.
Big Cub is part of the Lion's Group of geysers, a cluster of geysers that all share an underground connection. The other geysers in this group are Lion Geyser, Lioness Geyser, and Little Cub Geyser.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Big Cub Geyser". Yellowstone Geothermal Features Database. Montana State University.
- ↑ "Big Cub Geyser". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Lion Group of Geysers". Old Faithful Area Tour. National Park Service.
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